Learn how to make paper airplanes with these easy-to-follow directions. Origami is the Japanese art of folding paper. Finished designs can be 2-dimensional or intricate 3-dimensional creations.

At some point in everyone’s life—usually during a particularly dull moment in third grade—a plain white piece of paper inspires a certain degree of aerial imagination. Transforming this thin ...

Paper airplane aside, Ruble added that this tedious ... Both were also fans of origami as kids. The record-breaking team hopes their accomplishment will inspire other young and aspiring aerospace ...

The University of Tokyo aerospace engineer hopes to watch real paper airplanes “launch” from the space station next year. The idea started with Takuo Toda, president of the Origami Paper ...

Toda, the chairman of the Japan Origami Airplane Association, was there to launch a large paper plane from a tower he had built on the mountaintop for just that purpose. Toda persuaded the local ...