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To: Savant who wrote (674)12/2/2025 12:03:44 AM
From: S. maltophilia  Respond to of 686
 
Maybe, but if it eats radiation, imagine the stuff growing all over the spacecraft. Scarier than many horror movies.



To: Savant who wrote (674)12/2/2025 8:29:08 AM
From: Sun Tzu  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 686
 
That's exactly how they know it protects against cosmic rays. They put some outside the shuttle and measured.