“If you take a regular piece of paper and try to make it fly, it will flutter, tumble, flip around in the air and do all sorts of crazy motions,” says Leif Ristroph, an associate professor of ...

We’ve always had a fascination with things that fly. Sure, drones are the latest incarnation of that, but there have been RC planes, kites, and all sorts of flying toys and gizmos even before manned ...

How does an airplane lift off the ground? Learn how planes use lift and thrust to fly, then make your own paper airplane catapult. Design Squad is available to stream on pbs.org and the free PBS App, ...

Most of us started building paper airplanes when were kids. In case you missed out, here’s some quick instructions. Or maybe you’d like to dedicate years of your life to constructing a 1/60th scale ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. How you fold a paper airplane can determine how fast or how far it ...

Earlier this year, after a design competition, it was decided that Civic Center’s Grand Park would get a new shade structure designed to look like a collection of paper airplanes. Now, the new park ...

Paper airplanes, in general, show how easy it is to build something out of nothing. You can either go minimal, or turn it into a Rube Goldberg project for amusement. For their senior project as part ...

Gothenburg, Sweden – May 21st, 2010 – What’s a day without a paper airplane flying around the office? A boring day, that’s what! So, in celebration of Pearl Harbor Trilogy's Facebook page exceeding ...