Catholic bishops in the Democratic Republic of Congo expressed their spiritual solidarity with the people of Kinshasa and its ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Ohio has adopted the 1905 Wright Flyer III as its official state airplane. Described as Orville and ...

The people who are said to have developed the world's first powered airplane and succeeded in manned powered flight are the American Wright Brothers. However, in Brazil, for several reasons, it is ...

At first, since the Wright Brothers had been toiling in relative obscurity, French aviators heralded Santos Dumont’s flight as the world’s first. Now, much to Brazil’s distress, the French ...

A grandniece to the pioneering Ohio brothers, Amanda Wright Lane, testified in February that the 1905 plane was “their Tesla,” and represented the beginning of a human flight plan to Mars.

(Not exactly.) Wilbur and Orville Wright, the legendary brothers, together invented manned mechanical flight. To deconstruct that myth today, all we really have to go on are two foundational ...

For the Wright brothers, the day was extra special. Ryder Wright took home the championship saddle and belt buckle for saddle bronc riding in dramatic fashion, beating Kolby Wanchuk in a ride ...

They were also enchanted by the work of Otto Lilienthal, a German pioneer who conducted various gliding experiments that demonstrated the feasibility of heavier-than-air flight. Eventually, the Wright ...

Now, she plans to write a song about her journey. After returning to Earth, Katy Perry revealed the Blue Origin flight sparked some heavy emotions in her and inspired her to write a new song.