I think we get more shielding from the magnetic field than atmosphere.

On Thu, Jun 8, 2023 at 8:17 PM Robin <mixent...@aussiebroadband.com.au>
wrote:

> In reply to  H L V's message of Thu, 8 Jun 2023 20:10:11 -0400:
> Hi,
>
> The Martian atmosphere is very thin, so radiation from space may be much
> worse than it is on Earth, where we are
> shielded by a thick atmosphere. The implication being that living on Mars,
> would probably mean living underground most
> of the time.
>
> >Musk's long term goal is the colonisation of Mars. In my opinion whatever
> >"green" tech he sells on Earth is likely an early version of what will
> >eventually be used on Mars.
> [snip]
> Buy electric cars and recharge them from solar panels on your roof.
>
>

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