Interstellar map** and acceleration probe (IMAP): A new NASA mission

DJ McComas, ER Christian, NA Schwadron, N Fox… - Space science …, 2018 - Springer
Abstract The Interstellar Map** and Acceleration Probe (IMAP) is a revolutionary mission
that simultaneously investigates two of the most important overarching issues in …

Limitations in predicting the space radiation health risk for exploration astronauts

JC Chancellor, RS Blue, KA Cengel… - npj …, 2018 - nature.com
Despite years of research, understanding of the space radiation environment and the risk it
poses to long-duration astronauts remains limited. There is a disparity between research …

Space Weather: From solar origins to risks and hazards evolving in time

N Buzulukova, B Tsurutani - Frontiers in Astronomy and Space …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Space Weather is the portion of space physics that has a direct effect on humankind. Space
Weather is an old branch of space physics that originates back to 1808 with the publication …

Development of polymer composites in radiation shielding applications: a review

C Zeng, Q Kang, Z Duan, B Qin, X Feng, H Lu… - Journal of Inorganic and …, 2023 - Springer
Radiation shielding materials based on composites play a crucial role in safeguarding
nuclear-related installations, equipment, and employees from harmful radiation. With the …

Beating 1 sievert: Optimal radiation shielding of astronauts on a mission to Mars

MI Dobynde, YY Shprits, AY Drozdov… - Space …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Space radiation is one of the main concerns in planning long‐term human space
missions. There are two main types of hazardous radiation: solar energetic particles (SEP) …

A fully time-dependent ab initio cosmic-ray modulation model applied to historical cosmic-ray modulation

KD Moloto, NE Engelbrecht - The Astrophysical Journal, 2020 - iopscience.iop.org
Cosmogenic nuclide records can in principle allow for the estimation of the behavior of the
heliospheric magnetic field (HMF) in the distant past. This requires careful modeling of …

[HTML][HTML] Extraterrestrial gynecology: could spaceflight increase the risk of develo** cancer in female astronauts? An updated review

R Drago-Ferrante, R Di Fiore, F Karouia… - International journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Outer space is an extremely hostile environment for human life, with ionizing radiation from
galactic cosmic rays and microgravity posing the most significant hazards to the health of …

Parker Solar Probe Observations of Energetic Particles in the Flank of a Coronal Mass Ejection Close to the Sun

NA Schwadron, SD Bale, J Bonnell… - The Astrophysical …, 2024 - iopscience.iop.org
We present an event observed by Parker Solar Probe (PSP) at∼ 0.2 au on 2022 March 2 in
which imaging and in situ measurements coincide. During this event, PSP passed through …

A review of radiation shielding needs and concepts for space voyages beyond Earth's magnetic influence

J Barthel, N Sarigul-Klijn - Progress in Aerospace Sciences, 2019 - Elsevier
Long duration deep space missions including human-on-board missions are planned in the
near future and the spacecrafts for these missions require proper radiation shielding …

Radiation environment at the surface and subsurface of the moon: Model development and validation

MI Dobynde, J Guo - Journal of Geophysical Research: Planets, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
A comprehensive understanding of the lunar radiation environment is essential in preparing
for future human exploration of the Moon. The radiation environment on the Moon includes …