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NASA Wants to Set a New Radiation Limit for Astronauts

Published: Feb. 24, 2021, 11:12 a.m.

As the agency considers sending people to the moon and Mars, it’s taking a fresh look at the research on cancer risk and recalculating acceptable thresholds.