12-03-2024, 07:07 AM
(12-03-2024, 02:34 AM)KrustyKrab Wrote: Wow that’s crazy! I wonder what the heck they are? Their estimate was 100 miles in space, that’s 528k ft, which is 17.6 times higher than a normal cruising altitude of a jumbo jet at 30k ft. That’s waaaaay up there.
I’m guessing that was off the cuff estimate to basically say "way above us in outer space" , and not an exact estimate…
But at least three pilots/flights seeing this and talking to ground control is significant. Used to be everyone would keep quiet fearing for their jobs as a pilot.
