File:Cosmic ray shielding with secondary radiation.jpg

No higher resolution available.

Cosmic_ray_shielding_with_secondary_radiation.jpg (320 × 277 pixels, file size: 18 KB, MIME type: image/jpeg)

Summary[edit]

Summary
Description	tandard spacecraft shielding, integrated into hull design, is strong protection from most solar radiation, but defeats this purpose with high-energy cosmic rays it simply splits into deadly showers of secondary particles [NAS].
Source	Wikimedia Commons file page
Author	NASA
Permission	See original Commons license details.

Public Domain

This file is in the public domain and may be used without restriction.

Please see the linked source page for the original file history, attribution information, and licensing details.

Original attribution and file history: Wikimedia Commons

Click on a date/time to view the file as it appeared at that time.

	Date/Time	Thumbnail	Dimensions	User	Comment
current	13:40, 8 June 2026		320 × 277 (18 KB)	Maintenance script (talk \| contribs)	== Summary == Importing file

You cannot overwrite this file.

The following page uses this file:

This file contains additional information, probably added from the digital camera or scanner used to create or digitize it.

If the file has been modified from its original state, some details may not fully reflect the modified file.

Software used	Picasa
Exif version	2.2