120 years ago, Orville and Wilbur Wright made the breakthrough that would allow humans to reach the heavens and beyond. They achieved what no one else had until then, the first successful flight ...

History was made on this day 121 years ago when the Wright Brothers ran the first powered flight in human history. Drones Banned in New Jersey Over 'Imminent Security Threat' Meet Earth’s ...

December 17 is nationally recognized as Wright Brothers Day. The brothers' innovation is one of North Carolina's seminal moments. As most drivers know, the state honors their "First in Flight ...

This principle, which the Wright brothers called "wing warping," was ... making four flights that historic day--the longest lasted fifty-seven seconds and traveled 852 feet. The Wrights' work ...

If you flew to Outer Banks, you have the Wright Brothers to thank ... the memorial is open seven days a week (except Christmas Day) from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Entrance costs $10 for adults and is ...

Charles F. Page received a patent for his contraption before the Wright brothers' historic flight, but the siblings filed for their patent first.