Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. At some point in everyone’s life—usually during a particularly dull moment in third grade—a plain white piece of paper inspires a ...

Check out a new book of paper airplanes inspired by the Smithsonian’s collections Michael D. Hulslander A paper airplane and its inspiration, the Mitchell U-2 Superwing. Plane image - Gift of Frank X.

Paper airplanes aren’t just for fun—they’re a hands-on gateway to exploring aerodynamics, engineering design, and problem-solving. By folding, testing, and refining designs, kids learn how lift, drag, ...