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usonian

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2. Space gear is usually radiation-hardened.

Reply to PJMcK (Reply #1)

Sat Apr 4, 2026, 04:40 PM

Saturday

This is just electromagnetic waves of some low frequency, so even people should be safe.

With lots of tinfoil.

Hope for the best. I'll post if I find out anything appropriate.

I reserve the right to retract any of this if it''s inaccurate.

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Will this CME affect the Artemis mission? (n/t) PJMcK Saturday #1

Space gear is usually radiation-hardened. usonian Saturday #2

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