Scientistsalreadyknow that spacetravelexposesastronautstocosmicrayradiation, whichpreviousresearchsuggestscouldincrease the likelihoodof developingaggressivetumors.
His (as yet unpublished) research confirms, he says, that the variations in cloud cover seen by satellites match those in cosmic-ray flux better than anything else, such as the sun's total brightness.