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Measurements of the 2001 April 15 and 2005 January 20 ground -level enhancements by the Milagro water Cerenkov detector
<p>The Sun is capable of accelerating particles up to high energies, the highest of which (>1 GeV) are detectable at the Earth's surface. Although the accelerating source is tied to the solar magnetic field, the physical process responsible continues to be debated. Essential information about the …
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Active Magnetic Radiation Shielding For Long-Duration Human Spaceflight
… rays and moderate</p> <p>energy protons from solar particle events. The chronic radiation dose due to galactic</p> <p>cosmic rays on a typical Mars mission is on the order of 1 Sv, and additional acute</p> <p>radiation dose from solar flares can reach over 4 Sv, which is a potentially lethal …
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A Three Dimensional Green's Function Solution Technique for the Transport of Heavy Ions in Laboratory and Space
… radiation, such as Galactic Cosmic Rays and Solar Particle Events, is of great concern. Consequently, steps must be taken to ensure astronaut safety by providing adequate shielding. The shielding and exposure of space travelers is controlled by the transport properties of the radiation …