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One of the many mysteries of air travel is the white mist that occasionally fills the airplane cabin right before takeoff. AFAR explains the science involved.

Laugh all you want, but we can't be the only ones who've thought about this. What's the purpose behind those red balls on power lines in Idaho and across the country?

Laugh all you want, but we can't be the only ones who've thought about this. What's the purpose behind those red balls on power lines in Idaho and across the country?

These are some absolutely incredible shots.

How Lasers are Making Dangerous Air Flight Stages Safer Image Credit: aapsky/Shutterstock.com The landing phase is the most intensive stage of an aircraft’s flight. According to Szondy (2021), up to 40% of crashes occur during this phase. This is likely due to the method of landing, in which pilots use visual cues and peripheral vision to judge their landing. These cues can be inaccurate or hard to see in situations of poor visibility. AirText, a company already versed in air...