Radiation effects in space

Conference · Wed Jan 01 00:00:00 EST 1986

OSTI ID:5388983

Fry, R J.M.

The paper discusses the radiation environment in space that astronauts are likely to be exposed to. Emphasis is on proton and HZE particle effects. Recommendations for radiation protection guidelines are presented. (ACR)

• Research Organization: Oak Ridge National Lab., TN (USA). Biology Div.
• DOE Contract Number: AC05-84OR21400
• OSTI ID: 5388983
• Report Number(s): CONF-8606145-2; ON: DE86013257
• Resource Relation: Conference: 26. Committee on Space Research meeting, Toulouse, France, 30 Jun 1986; Other Information: Portions of this document are illegible in microfiche products
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

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