Ep. 515: Space Radiation
Full Raw Episode with Q&A
365 Days of Astronomy - Weekly Edition · [email protected]
January 28, 201955m 35s
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Show Notes
Space is a hostile environment in so many ways. But one of its worst features is the various kinds of radiation you can find. When astronauts go back beyond the protective environment of the Earth's magnetosphere, what are the various kinds of radiation they'll encounter. And is there anything we'll be able to do about it?