New measurements of total ionizing dose in the lunar environment

Space Weather

Volumn 9, Issue 7, 2011, Pages

  Mazur, J E ^a   Crain, W R ^a   Looper, M D ^a   Mabry, D J ^a   Blake, J B ^a   Case, A W ^b   Golightly, M J ^c   Kasper, J C ^b   Spence, H E ^c  

^a AEROSPACE CORPORATION   (United States)

^b HARVARD SMITHSONIAN CENTER FOR ASTROPHYSICS   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE   (United States)

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EID: 79960491703     PISSN: None     EISSN: 15427390     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2010SW000641     Document Type: Article

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