KASHIWA, Japan – Japanese scientists and origami masters hope to launch a paper airplane from space and learn from its trip back to Earth. It's no joke. A prototype passed a durability test in a wind ...

Miles Wu, 14, said an origami fold could hold over 10,000 times its own weight, the equivalent of a NYC taxi cab holding over 4,000 elephants.

Japanese scientists and origami masters hope to launch a paper airplane from space and learn from its trip back to Earth. It's no joke. A prototype passed a durability test in a wind tunnel this month ...

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, is to launch a paper plane…from space. Toda’s ...

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Scientists have invented self-folding sheets of fiberglass that can flex themselves into origami airplanes and boats. The achievement could help pave the way for "programmable matter" that could one ...

A Chinese high school pupil has been crowned national paper aeroplane champion after seeing off the challenge of more than 2,000 other contestants – from kindergarteners to adults. Li Jianan took the ...