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Record Nr.

UNINA9910452139303321

Titolo

Space radiation hazards and the Vision for Space Exploration [[electronic resource] ] : report of a workshop / / Ad Hoc Committee on the Solar System Radiation Environment and NASA's Vision for Space Exploration : a workshop; Space Studies Board, Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences, National Research Council of the National Academies

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Washington, DC, : National Academies Press, c2006

ISBN

1-280-70493-4

9786610704934

0-309-66291-5

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (104 p.)

Disciplina

616.980214

Soggetti

Astronauts - Health risk assessment

Space flight - Health aspects

Radiation injuries - Risk factors

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

""Front Matter""; ""Preface""; ""Acknowledgment of Reviewers""; ""Contents""; ""Executive Summary""; ""1 Radiation Risks and the Vision for Space Exploration""; ""2 Specifying and Predicting the Space Radiation Environment""; ""3 Operational Strategies for Space Weather Support""; ""4 Summary and Workshop Conclusions""; ""Appendixes""; ""A Reports of the Working Groups""; ""B Statement of Task""; ""C Workshop Participants and Agenda""; ""D Biographies of Committee Members and Staff""; ""E Acronyms""