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Old 03-07-2024, 11:21 AM
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Yes, shielding is a problem and is the subject of R&D by NASA.

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Originally Posted by MorTech View Post
You are joking, riiight?

The only thing that would get me to Mars is a date with Dejah Thoris

Just for fun: Take a Geiger counter on a plane and turn it on at 35,000 feet. Now imagine it on Mars. Geiger counters are under 100 bucks now on Amazon.