solar proton events



Track structure model for damage to mammalian cell cultures during solar proton events
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FA Cucinotta, JW Wilson, LW Townsend… – International Journal of …
Abstract Solar proton events (SPEs) occur infrequently and unpredictably, thus representing
a potential hazard to interplanetary space missions. Biological damage from SPEs will be
produced principally through secondary electron production in tissue, including important