There's a 26 per cent annual chance that space rocket junk will re-enter the atmosphere and pass through a busy flight area, according to a recent study. While the chance of debris hitting an aircraft ...

While the cold weather may not be great for us on the ground, the commission said cold temperatures can lead “to higher performance by jet aircraft.” “Higher air density improves ...

Flying at high altitudes poses difficulties for commercial aircraft, especially if they are near their maximum altitude of about 41,000 feet. At this height, the aircraft risks experiencing low ...

Some high-density airspace regions could have as high as a 26% of being affected by an uncontrolled rocket body reentry.

There's a 26% annual chance that space rocket junk will re-enter the atmosphere and pass through a busy flight area, according to a UBC study. The study is published in the journal Scientific Reports.

A new study by Canadian researchers published in Scientific Reports notes the risk of such an incident occurring is rising ...