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Partly radiation shielding, partly planning orbits to avoid it as much as possible. If you’re on a moon you don’t have the luxury of avoiding anything.
by wlesieutre 8y ago
Partly radiation shielding, partly planning orbits to avoid it as much as possible. If you’re on a moon you don’t have the luxury of avoiding anything.
- Florin_Andrei 8y agoOTOH, if you're on a moon then you can use the moon itself as a shield. Just burrow below the surface. Most natural sources cannot penetrate more than a few meters (dozens of meters at most) through rock and/or ice.