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Solar storms pose growing risk to aircraft, scientists warn
Original: The Sun's fury could spoil your next holiday. Scientists say aircraft need more protection from solar storms
Scientists are warning that solar storms could disrupt air travel, arguing that aircraft need stronger protection from the Sun's intense activity. Increased solar activity can interfere with aviation communications, navigation systems and even radiation exposure at high altitudes. Researchers are calling for better shielding and monitoring to safeguard flights as the Sun approaches the peak of its activity cycle.
Why now: Renewed attention on solar maximum and its potential to disrupt flights and holiday travel.
The Sunaircraft industryBBC Sky at Night Magazine
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- The Sun's fury could spoil your next holiday. Scientists say aircraft need more protection from solar storms · BBC Sky at Night Magazine
- The Sun's fury could spoil your next holiday. Scientists say aircraft need more protection from solar storms · BBC Sky at Night Magazine
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