A recent study issued by the National Academies “Assessing Radiation Exposure, Health Outcomes, and Mitigation Strategies for Flightcrew Members”, raised concerns about the “impact of galactic cosmic radiation and, in rare instances, solar energetic particles associated with solar storms.” That addresses the risks that flight crews are exposed as follows: Cosmic‑radiation exposure increases noticeably once an aircraft climbs above the thickest p…
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