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Despite the particularly challenging environmental conditions of the high-altitude Ethiopian highlands and the relatively ... UV radiation, and cold temperature. It calls for the conservation of these ...

1 Physiological Research Group of the Ministry of Railroad, Beijing, People's Republic of China 2 National Key Laboratory of High Altitude Medicine, High Altitude Medical Research Institute, Qinghai, ...

The Black Hawk helicopter that collided with a passenger jet near Washington, D.C., last week may have been flying higher than the maximum altitude for its training mission, authorities say.

Data from the jet’s flight recorder showed its altitude as 325 feet, plus or minus 25 feet, when the crash happened Wednesday night, National Transportation Safety Board officials told reporters.

Investigators worked Saturday to resolve flight data showing key differences in altitude between the commercial jet and the Army helicopter involved in the deadliest aviation accident in a ...