Research plans in Europe for radiation health hazard assessment in exploratory space missions

Walsh, Linda; Schneider, Uwe; Fogtman, Anna; Kausch, C.; McKenna‐Lawlor, S.; Narici, L.; Thu Ngo-Anh, Jennifer; Reitz, G.; Sabatier, Laure; Santin, G.; Sihver, Lembit; Straube, U.; Weber, Ulrich; Durante, Marco

doi:10.1016/j.lssr.2019.04.002

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Research plans in Europe for radiation health hazard assessment in exploratory space missions

Published in Life Sciences in Space Research • Apr 22, 2019

Authors:

Linda Walsh

Uwe Schneider

Anna Fogtman

Abstract

The European Space Agency (ESA) is currently expanding its efforts in identifying requirements and promoting research towards optimizing radiation protection of astronauts. Space agencies use common limits for tissue (deterministic) effects on the International Space Station. However, the agencies h...

Subject

International Space Station

Radiation protection

Space exploration

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