Radiation in space: relevance and risk for human missions
by Hellweg, Christine E., (Christine Elisabeth), Berger, Thomas, (Of Deutsches Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt), Matthiä, Daniel, Baumstark-Khan, C., (Christa), Deutsches Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt
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This volume of the series Springer Briefs in Space Life Sciences explains the physics and biology of radiation in space, defines various forms of cosmic radiation and their dosimetry, and presents a range of exposure scenarios. It also discusses the effects of radiation on human…
This volume of the series Springer Briefs in Space Life Sciences explains the physics and biology of radiation in space, defines various forms of cosmic radiation and their dosimetry, and presents a range of exposure scenarios. It also discusses the effects of radiation on human…
This book presents a collection of chapters, which address various contexts and challenges of the idea of human enhancement for the purposes of human space missions. The authors discuss pros and cons of mostly biological enhancement of human astronauts operating in hostile space…