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ohitsdom
4120 days ago
Jupiter's moons are exciting, but have huge radiation concerns. Still trying to solve that for the flight to Mars.
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trose
4120 days ago
I saw some students prove that water can be an effective radiation barrier. The only problem is that it's heavy. If we were already going somewhere with a lot of water...
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jperras
4119 days ago
Ganymede is the exception here, due to the fact that it is the only Jovian moon with it's own magnetosphere.
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