There are several books about van Allen radiation. Most of it isn't radiation we think about. The radiation is not continuious. The micro particals cause more damage. There are methods to get through at less radiation points. The Astronauts still had/have damage caused by unshielded space.
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Jimmycog ago
If it was done once it can be accomplished again.
Psalm144-1 ago
What about the Van Allen radiation belts though?
Jimmycog ago
There are several books about van Allen radiation. Most of it isn't radiation we think about. The radiation is not continuious. The micro particals cause more damage. There are methods to get through at less radiation points. The Astronauts still had/have damage caused by unshielded space.