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Indian Scientists Detect Crack In Earth's Magnetic Shield
The world's largest and most sensitive cosmic ray monitor, located in India, has recorded a burst of galactic cosmic rays that indicates a crack in the Earth's magnetic shield, according to scientists.
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Alien Life May Feed On Cosmic Rays, Say Study
Cosmic rays zipping through the space may feed alien life found on the Earth and potentially on other planets, a new study suggests.
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Trip To Mars Could Cause Dementia In Astronauts: Study
Astronauts travelling to Mars might be at risk of long-term brain damage and even dementia due to galactic cosmic ray exposure, said a new study.
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Roadblock to Manned Mars Mission? Cosmic Rays May Damage Astronauts' Brains
It may not be space debris, errant asteroids, supply shortages, thruster malfunctions or even the malevolent aliens envisioned in so many Hollywood films that thwart astronauts on any mission to Mars. It may be the ubiquitous galactic cosmic rays.
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Nasa Seeks Ideas to Protect Crew on Journey to Mars
Galactic cosmic rays (GCRs) are a major issue facing future space travellers venturing beyond low-Earth orbit.
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NASA Seeks Ideas to Protect Humans on Mars Journey
NASA is offering an award of up to $30,000 for innovative design ideas to protect a spacecraft's crew on the journey to Mars.
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Indian Scientists Detect Crack In Earth's Magnetic Shield
The world's largest and most sensitive cosmic ray monitor, located in India, has recorded a burst of galactic cosmic rays that indicates a crack in the Earth's magnetic shield, according to scientists.
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Alien Life May Feed On Cosmic Rays, Say Study
Cosmic rays zipping through the space may feed alien life found on the Earth and potentially on other planets, a new study suggests.
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Trip To Mars Could Cause Dementia In Astronauts: Study
Astronauts travelling to Mars might be at risk of long-term brain damage and even dementia due to galactic cosmic ray exposure, said a new study.
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Roadblock to Manned Mars Mission? Cosmic Rays May Damage Astronauts' Brains
It may not be space debris, errant asteroids, supply shortages, thruster malfunctions or even the malevolent aliens envisioned in so many Hollywood films that thwart astronauts on any mission to Mars. It may be the ubiquitous galactic cosmic rays.
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Nasa Seeks Ideas to Protect Crew on Journey to Mars
Galactic cosmic rays (GCRs) are a major issue facing future space travellers venturing beyond low-Earth orbit.
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NASA Seeks Ideas to Protect Humans on Mars Journey
NASA is offering an award of up to $30,000 for innovative design ideas to protect a spacecraft's crew on the journey to Mars.
