Paper airplanes are something that kids all over the world are familiar with. After all, they are a toy that can be made almost anywhere as all you need is a piece of paper and the ability to fold it ...

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This illustration features three of the paper airplanes based on planes in the Smithsonian’s National Air and Space Museum's collections. Smithsonian Books Looking for ways to keep the family ...

Picture a 23-year-old small-town Michigan transplant who’s in the city seven months after trading a Michigan State degree for a logistics job and South Loop apartment. So begins adulting. Picture a ...

There's rarely time to write about every cool science-y story that comes our way. So this year, we're once again running a special Twelve Days of Christmas series of posts, highlighting one science ...

Tyler resident Richard DeFreece became the Guinness World Record holder for the most functional paper airplanes made in an hour by an individual on Saturday. DeFreece beat the previous record – 200 ...

Richard DeFreece recalls making a beeline to the Guinness World Record books at Scholastic Book Fairs as a child. Years later, the 45-year-old has earned a place in those pages himself, having folded ...

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 ...