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Salads Grown in Space May Pose a Deadly Problem (www.sciencealert.com)
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[โ€“] [email protected] 18 points 9 months ago (1 children)

Just have a window with no radiation shielding in the glass. ๐Ÿ˜

(Jokes aside, I think irradiating food uses radiation specifically in the gamma range, but it's been a long time since I've read up on it).

[โ€“] [email protected] 10 points 9 months ago* (last edited 9 months ago)

I was gonna half heartedly suggest just opening the airlock for 20 minutes while facing the sun /s