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Articles tagged: X-rays

  • Article, Earth, magneticpoles, solarstorm July 2016 Our changing world and the mounting risk of a calamitous solar storm

    ... that our six-sextillion ton spacecraft has to protect us from - solar storms, comets, asteroids, and cosmic rays. We forget that our atmosphere and our naturally formed Van Allen belts held in place by the Earth...

    • Article
    • Earth
    • magneticpoles
    • solarstorm
    Authors: Joseph N. Pelton    
  • FRB, Lorimer burst, Small Magellanic Clouds, UTMOST September 2017 Telescope targets enigmatic deep space mystery

    ... history whenever something has gone bump in the night, it has hinted towards a new phenomenon, be it pulsars or gamma-ray bursts. One such ‘bump’ came to light in 2007, when astronomer Duncan Lorimer and his team from...

    • FRB
    • Lorimer burst
    • Small Magellanic Clouds
    • UTMOST
    Authors: Manisha Caleb    
  • legal personhood, Return to the Moon, rights of nature concept, space law April 2021 Managing the Moon - a model for engaging with planetary environments

    ... environment with an exosphere, a water cycle and a slow but constant geological process of dust interaction with cosmic rays and micrometeorites. As the Apollo missions of the 1960s showed, each landing location had its own unique...

    • legal personhood
    • Return to the Moon
    • rights of nature concept
    • space law
    Authors: Alice Gorman     Thomas Gooch    
  • 08 February 2016 Japan’s Astro-H mission due to launch on February 12, 2016

    ...read by a thermometer.The heat is directly proportional to the X-ray’s energy and it can reveal much about the physical properties of... instrument in many respects resembles the Goddard-built X-ray Spectrometer that flew on Suzaku and for good reason...

  • colonizing space, mars, Moon, radiation April 2017 Surviving radiation for space colonisation

    ...damaging cells. Examples of ionizing radiation include X-rays and gamma rays. Non-ionizing radiation is relatively low-energy... to shield us from ions, no ozone layer to stop ultraviolet rays and only a thin atmosphere to absorb radiation. On the Moon ...

    • colonizing space
    • mars
    • Moon
    • radiation
    Authors: L. Joseph Parker    
  • atmosphere, radiation, shielding, space crew November 2017 Radiation protection for space colonists and travellers

    ... protect the astronauts from most of these types of radiation on their way to the Moon, although enough X-rays and gamma rays got through to give them a dose of between 1.8 and 11.4 millisieverts. The average annual dose of radiation exposure...

    • atmosphere
    • radiation
    • shielding
    • space crew
    Authors: L. Joseph Parker    
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