Curiosity Data Show Mars Radiation Risks
Credit: NASA
Crews traveling to Mars and back with today's technology will face a 5% increase in their chances of developing cancer later in life—higher than is allowed today's NASA astronauts—new data from NASA's Curiosity Mars rover indicates. Scientists used Curiosity's Radiation Assessment Detector (RAD)...
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