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by dredmorbius 635 days ago
Numerous long-duration spacecraft designs incorporate water storage in the outer structure, or a high-radiation shelter within a water storage structure, for just this purpose.

Water attenuates radiation quite rapidly. And has other uses.

<https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41646990>

<https://isoe-network.net/publications/pub-proceedings/sympos...>