This is a free download of a UND Space Studies report by David LeFrancois describing ionizing radiation, its associated health hazards and exposure limits in the context of a manned mission to Mars.
The sources and levels of radiation both en-route and on Mars are identified followed by a discussion and assessment of the potential methods of radiation protection for a crew.
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