20. The Reason Planes Leave White Trails In The Sky Is Condensation
Sometimes you can see the trail even when you can’t see a plane, and it’s just something we always sort of accepted without questioning it.
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But the reason for it is the water vapour released from the plane’s engine – similar to when you can see your own breath if it’s cold outside.
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