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Old 12-02-2020, 12:56 PM   #20
Anthony
 
Join Date: Feb 2005
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Default Re: [Spaceships] Magnetic Shielding above TL8

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Originally Posted by DataPacRat View Post
That also implies that the radiation dose is mostly from uncharged cosmic rays.
Cosmic rays are usually charged (they're heavy nuclei) though they can be very high energy, you want shielding sufficient for multi-gigavolt particles.
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