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non-today at 1:23 AM1 replyview on HN

> Biological: Unavoidable radiation hazard to astronauts on EVA; passengers and crew in high-flying aircraft at high latitudes may be exposed to radiation risk.

Anyone have a sense of magnitude for this advisory? How much more radiation should an airline passenger expect to receive during a G4 event than normal?


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inatreecrown2today at 1:31 AM

roughly up to 5-10 times the normal dose.

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