Radiation in Lunar Regolith

Forum: SSI-List
Thread: Radiation in Lunar Regolith

# 18369 byvictoriatangoman on Sept. 27, 2003, 3:54 p.m.
Member since 2022-08-22

--- In ssi_list@... "Dan St. Sauveur"
>
> Assuming that asteroidal materials are used, there will be some
noble gasses, not
> just radon, when the volatiles are leached out, some portion of
which will be
> radioactive.

Any naturally occuring radioactive gases will have probably
disapated into the vacuum.

I'd be interested in seeing the proportion of radioactive particles
in the volitile gas though.

We just have to plan for it accordingly.

TangoMan