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dmurray
9 hours ago
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nine_k
5 hours ago
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It would be funny if lead-acid batteries end up being space-grade, should the lead be able to serve as a radiation shield.
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rbanffy
2 hours ago
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IIRC, metals aren’t great shields because of secondary particles emitted after the first one hits the shield.
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