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The moon could turn astronauts into 'walking, high voltage capacitors' that accidentally zap spacecraft

The moon could turn astronauts into 'walking, high voltage capacitors' that accidentally zap spacecraft

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NASA is asking for ideas to stop static electricity from zapping astronauts or critical hardware during moon missions.

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