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What is the non governement standard/target going to be set at? Do private companies need to adhere to the 'new' NASA limit?
by grapescheesee 3y ago
What is the non governement standard/target going to be set at? Do private companies need to adhere to the 'new' NASA limit?
- marcosdumay 3y agoRegulations will appear. There are already regulations about radiation exposure that will be immediately extended into space travel if no regulatory body acts quickly enough. A short search gave me this number, apparently for the US: > 20 mSv a year, averaged over defined periods of 5 years with no single year >50 mSv This basically prohibits paid-for space labor.
- kwhitefoot 3y agoSurely in such unusual circumstances any limits must be set as part of a cost benefit analysis from the point of view of the person concerned. One person might be rationally willing to risk higher exposure in the pursuit of knowledge.