5 Great Paper Airplanes (with Downloadable Plans!) We love airplanes here at PM, but when they're made from paper, they're not nearly as dangerous.

Mastering how to make a good paper airplane requires precision and practice. Here’s how to fold the best paper airplane designs from beginner to advanced.

Paper airplanes could help with design of drones or flying robots. The simple design needs no tail to fly smoothly. May 2, 2022. 3 min. A paper airplane can fly without a tail, something most ...

In honor of National Paper Airplane Day, we found some great paper airplane and glider templates provided by NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory that should make your next parchment plane a flying ...

Once the bane of schoolteachers everywhere, paper airplanes are now teachers themselves because they’re a great way to experience the physical principles of flight firsthand. Ken Blackburn, a ...

In a paper published in Acta Astronautica, the researchers demonstrated how origami may be the solution to low Earth orbit’s ...

And a good throw means different things for different planes (we'll get into specs later), but for a world-record attempt, you use a baseball-style throw to launch the plane straight up, as high ...

I’m pretty good at paper airplanes. With the right design and a few extra creases (a Concord-like bent beak at the nose, and a raising of flaps at the back end of the wings) you can make a plane ...