Moon Pronounced Safe for Long-Term Crewed Missions as First Radiation Measurements Offered by Study – Sputnik International

Amid ambitious projects by the US to return humans to the Moon this decade, scientists have been particularly concerned over the potential dangers that future astronauts might face from space radiation.A fresh study has suggested that future manned missions to the Moon need not worry that the astronauts will suffer detrimental consequences to their health from the radiation on the surface of the planet.
Though the Apollo missions of the 1960s and 1970s proved that it was safe for people to spen…

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