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

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A new paper from Maximilien Berthet and Kojiro Suzuki from the University of Tokyo looks at “the dynamics of an origami space plane during Earth atmospheric reentry” – in other words, what happens ...

The Chinese military employed a laser targeting a German aircraft in the EU operation #ASPIDES. Endangering German personnel ...

Lightning is believed to have triggered the flow of fire-suppressing foam at a Spirit Airlines maintenance facility in ...

The pest spawns flesh-eating larvae that could devastate the American beef industry, decimate wildlife and even kill ...

One viral video posted last month shows passengers on a fully booked EasyJet flight with their arms raised, following a ...

Gathering up my collection of booklets on paper airplane designs, some previously assembled planes, and a raft of scrap paper, I ushered my granddaughter out to the front of our house.

To see how he does it, check out the video below from WIRED. “The Paper Airplane Guy,” as he’s best known, treats paper airplanes like complex aircraft—and in his hands, they are.

There are other ways to increase an airplane’s drag that have fewer side effects than trailing edge flaps do, and so the major reason for flaps is lift, not drag. Just how they produce that ...