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[-] IrateAnteater@sh.itjust.works 7 points 5 days ago

Wouldn't that be a non-issue? The radiation is going to be spreading out in a cone, not a focused laser beam. It should dissipate down to a level that a spaceships normal radiation shielding would already need to be able to handle pretty quickly.

[-] Feathercrown@lemmy.world 1 points 5 days ago

Hmm, I think you're right

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