Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. At some point in everyone’s life—usually during a particularly dull moment in third grade—a plain white piece of paper inspires a ...

Huntly Briggs, a 91-year-old former aircraft mechanic, engineer, and pilot, creates intricately detailed, flyable paper airplanes resembling vintage aircraft and warbirds. His designs combine his ...

It’s a bird… It’s a plane… It’s a paper airplane! The world record for the farthest flight by paper airplane has been broken by three aerospace engineers with a paper aircraft that flew a grand total ...

It's no joke. A prototype passed a durability test in a wind tunnel this month, Japan's space agency adopted it yesterday for feasibility studies, and a well-known astronaut is interested in ...

Check out a new book of paper airplanes inspired by the Smithsonian’s collections Michael D. Hulslander A paper airplane and its inspiration, the Mitchell U-2 Superwing. Plane image - Gift of Frank X.