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Old 30-December-2005, 10:35 AM
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Originally Posted by bigsplit
I know one of the greatest obsticles to traveling outside the earths magnetic field is the exposure to high energy cosmic rays and cancer risk, what effects do such waves have on mechanical or electronic devices?
FWIW - Cosmic rays are particles (electrons, protons, alpha particles,etc.), not "waves".
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