Thanks to its airplane-shaped folding, the paper plane is statically stable in the vacuum-like upper reaches of space. It ...

The researchers made a plane out of standard A4 sheets, but with added features of aerodynamic modeling to aid with the testing of their theory.

Sometimes there are profound questions in life that must be answered, like "What is the meaning of existence?", "Are we alone ...

The age-old question of what would happen if you threw a paper airplane out of the International Space Station (ISS) has been ...

'Programmable matter': Scientists have invented self-folding fiberglass sheets, each less than a half-millimeter thick, that can fold themselves into origami airplanes and boats.

Takuo Toda, head of the Japan Origami Airplane Association (classy!) set a new world record with his 27.9 second flight. His greatest ambition, however, ...

Join Abby and test your origami skills to see if can you make this awesome lizard pen pot. Get folding and impress your ...

Japanese scientists and origami masters hope to launch a paper airplane from space and learn from its trip back to Earth.

Japanese scientists and origami masters hope to launch a paper airplane from space and learn from its trip back to Earth.

Your average, everyday paper airplane got a new twist — or rather, fold — at Peabody Essex Museum last weekend, where families from around the state explored the innovation and artistry of ...