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astro-ph2007★ 5 cited
Risks due to X-ray Flares during Astronaut Extravehicular Activity
David S. Smith, John M. Scalo
Solar hard X-ray flares can expose astronauts on lunar and deep space extravehicular activities (EVAs) to dangerous acute biological doses. We combine calculations of radiative tra…
astro-ph2006★ 16 cited
Solar X-ray Flare Hazards on the Surface of Mars
David S. Smith, John M. Scalo
Putative organisms on the Martian surface would be exposed to potentially high doses of ionizing radiation during strong solar X-ray flares. We extrapolate the observed flare frequ…