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Report: NASA Needs Better Handle on Health Hazards for Mars

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NASA needs to get cracking if it wants to keep its astronauts alive and well on missions to Mars, according to an in-house report issued Thursday. In an extensive audit, NASA's inspector general office looked at the space agency's overall effort to keep astronauts safe during lengthy space missions — especially trips to Mars, currently targeted for the 2030s. Among the top health hazards for three-year, round-trip Mars missions: space radiation that could cause cancer, central...

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