This Is Your Brain in Deep Space: Could Cosmic Rays Threaten Mars Missions?

Monday, May 4, 2015 - 17:00 in Astronomy & Space

Mice zapped with cosmic rays can incur brain damage, suggesting that astronauts' mental performance could suffer over time on deep-space missions to Mars and beyond, researchers say.

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