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Apollo 14 Mission

The topic is about the Apollo 14 mission and its radiation exposure.

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Jan 15, 2026
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How much radiation did Apollo astronauts receive during belt transit and how was it measured?

Apollo astronauts who traversed the Van Allen radiation belts received a small, non‑lethal dose: dosimeter and post‑flight badge analysis indicate exposures on the order of a few to a few tens of rads...

Jan 29, 2026

Have recent missions or studies changed our understanding of the Van Allen belts' danger to lunar travel?

Recent unmanned missions and studies have sharpened the picture of the belts as a dynamic, sometimes intense radiation environment that poses a real but manageable hazard to ; they have not suddenly m...