[GLLUG] Ruddy Debianites

John Edwards john at cornerstonelinux.co.uk
Mon May 13 17:34:04 UTC 2013


On Mon, May 13, 2013 at 05:23:53PM +0000, Hearns, John wrote:
>> The ISS is just barely out of the upper atmosphere (by some definitions
>> it's not out at all). The magnetosphere shrouds it as it does us...
> 
> Wikipedia, the fount of all knowledge (hmmm....) says the ISS astronauts
> receive on average 150 milliSieverts per year.

That's quite a bit, more than the yearly limit for most workers:
	https://xkcd.com/radiation/

Although the number of year each astronaut is expected to spend in
space is probably limited.


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