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Human Exploration of the Moon and Mars: Space Radiation Data, Modeling and Instrumentation Needs

James H. Adams, A. F. Barghouty, Mahasweta Bhattacharya, Zi-Wei Lin

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usa-adams-J-abs1-sh21-oral NASA is planning to return astronauts to the moon and then send them to Mars.Data and modeling of the space radiation environment will be needed to plan these missions and instrumentation will be needed to conduct them safely.This talk will suggest the kinds of data, models and instrumentation that will be needed to plan and support human exploration of the Moon and Mars.

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Key concepts: Mars Exploration Program, Health threat from cosmic rays, Exploration of Mars, Crew, Instrumentation (computer programming), Space weather, Space exploration, Solar energetic particles