Almost everyone has folded a sheet of paper into an airplane, thrown it across a classroom or playground, and watched it ...

Space junk is a huge problem. The surge in satellite launches in recent years is leaving low Earth orbit (LEO) cluttered with debris such as discarded rocket bodies, broken parts and defunct ...

Building a paper airplane can be as demanding as building the airframe of a real aircraft. And once a group of students in Pisa set out to make the world’s largest one, the classroom craft turned into ...

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 ...

They said they were students who believed that, with the right approach, even a piece of paper could become real engineering.

Joshua Jung, 23, started building airplane models out of cardstock at 13. Now, he's sharing his collection with active pilots jaeseopapercraft/Instagram ; Courtesy of Joshua Jung Joshua Jung, 23, has ...