A research team at the Korea Electrotechnology Research Institute (KERI) has developed technology to evaluate radiation ...

[Manish] packed lots of functionality into this radiation sensor module. The device is completely solar powered and weatherproof, so it can be mounted anywhere. It uses a Geiger Muller tube to ...

It's a risk astronauts face, and especially so during long trips. As such, finding methods to combat radiation exposure in space has long been on the minds of researchers working on technology for ...

At the start of the space race in the 1950s, professor James Van Allen and his research team at the University of Iowa were tasked with building an experiment to fly on the United States' very first ...

There are a variety of sensors for radiation monitoring including the well-known Geiger–Müller tube, but he settled on a PIN photodiode based sensor supplied by radiation-watch.org. This sensor ...

Space may look like a vast and empty void. But the cosmos teems with invisible, high-energy radiation — particles traveling near light-speed that can pummel human travelers and the surfaces of ...

The radiation in the Bermuda Triangle of space is usually higher, which can interfere with satellite data collection, ...

These sensors are essential for experiments conducted in environments with high radiation levels ... detectors has revealed the complexities of space charge distribution and electric field ...

The discovery of these high-radiation regions is not only an interesting story about the early days of the space race; it also serves as a reminder that many scientific discoveries have come about ...

The ground-based neutron monitor is a new improved design created by Dr Michael Aspinall and a team from Lancaster’s School ...

The Radiation Hardened Electronics Market is expanding with demand for durable components in aerospace, defense, and nuclear applications, driven by advancements in radiation-resistant ...

but they acquire data from sensors, and provide communications links back to the ground. The challenge for electronics in space is that it is a harsh environment filled with ionizing radiation ...