Radiation and the international space station: recommendations to reduce risk
Auteur :
Committee on Solar and Space Physics and Committee on Solar-Terrestrial Research / Commission on Physical Sciences, Mathematics, and Applications / Space Studies Board / Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences / National Research Council / National Academy of Sciences
Éditeur :
National Academies Press
ISBN :
9780309068857
Date de publication :
25 mars 2000
Dimensions :
28,0 x 21,6 cm
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Prominent among the challenges associated with International Space Station (ISS) construction is the large amount of time that astronauts will be spending doing extravehicular activity (EVA), or "space walks." This title estimates that the likelihood of having a potentially dangerous solar event during an EVA is indeed very high.