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Cosmic Radiation

High-energy radiation or particles from extraterrestrial space that strike the earth, its atmosphere, or spacecraft and may create secondary radiation as a result of collisions with the atmosphere or spacecraft.

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      Tree Number(s): G01.060.185, G01.750.750.235, G16.500.200, N06.230.300.100.300

      MeSH Unique ID: D003359

      Entry Terms:

      • Radiation, Cosmic
      • Cosmic Radiations
      • Radiations, Cosmic
      • HZE Particles
      • HZE Particle
      • Particle, HZE
      • Particles, HZE

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