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U S Made Radiation Belt Perils Space Flight
The United States announced plans to study artificial radiation belts created by a July 9 nuclear test in the Pacific. Officials said the belt, formed near the Van Allen radiation bands, could affect future manned space missions though current flights face no immediate hazard. AEC Pentagon and NASA are assessing potential impacts as the next manned orbit is planned for late year.
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