Guptasarma, Prasenjit

Active Radiation Shielding Materials to Protect Human Habitats during Interplanetary Space Travel

College of Letters & Science, Guptasarma, Prasenjit, Mentor, Physics, Poster Presentation, Projects, School and College, Student, Williams, Mason

Mason Williams, “Active Radiation Shielding Materials to Protect Human Habitats during Interplanetary Space Travel” Mentor: Prasenjit Guptasarma, Physics Poster #140 Current radiation shielding in space uses passive methods. These are materials which physically stop radiation from reaching human habitats. The…… Read More

The Active Radiation Shield: Surviving the Voyage through Deep Space to Mars

College of Letters & Science, Ebben, Alex, Guptasarma, Prasenjit, Mentor, Pace, Heather, Physics, Poster Presentation, Projects, School and College, Student

Alex Ebben, “The Active Radiation Shield: Surviving the Voyage through Deep Space to Mars” Mentors: Prasenjit Guptasarma and Heather Pace, Physics Poster #10 Outer space is not empty. The radiating remnants of dying stars, known as GCR (Galactic cosmic radiation),…… Read More