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Author National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements, author, issuing body

Title Radiation protection for space activities : supplement to previous recommendations / National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements
Published Bethesda, Maryland : National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements, [2014]

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Description 1 online resource (vi, 87 pages)
Series NCRP commentary ; no. 23
NCRP commentary ; no. 23
Contents NASA radiation protection standard for space radiation in low-earth orbit -- Cancer risk projection model -- Noncancer risks -- Highest priority research -- Ethics considerations -- Conclusions and recommendations
Notes "October 2014."
Supplements the previous recommendations from NCRP provided in the following reports: Guidance on radiation received in space activities (Report No. 98); Radiation protection guidance for activities in low-earth orbit (Report No. 132); Operational radiation safety program for astronauts in low-earth orbit (Report No. 142); Information needed to make radiation protection recommendations for space missions beyond low-earth orbit (Report No. 153); Potential impact of individual genetic susceptibility and previous radiation exposure on radiation risk for astronauts (Report No. 167)
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
Notes Print version record
Subject Space environment.
Radiation -- Dosage.
Cosmic rays.
Cosmic Radiation
Radiation Protection -- standards
Space Flight -- standards
Radiation Monitoring
Cosmic Radiation -- Guideline
Radiation Protection -- standards -- Guideline
Space Flight -- standards -- Guideline
Radiation Dosage -- Guideline
Radiation Monitoring -- Guideline
Radiation Dosage
Extraterrestrial Environment
Cosmic rays
Radiation -- Dosage
Space environment
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781680154474
1680154478
OTHER TI Supplement to (work): Guidance on radiation received in space activities
Supplement to (work): Radiation protection guidance for activities in low-earth orbit
Supplement to (work): Operational radiation safety program for astronauts in low-earth orbit
Supplement to (work): Information needed to make radiation protection recommendations for space missions beyond low-earth orbit
Supplement to (work): Potential impact of individual genetic susceptibility and previous radiation exposure on radiation risk for astronauts