Origami Airplanes and Spaceships

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Paper Spaceships That Fly ~ Folding Origami Spacecrafts

Paper Spaceships that really flying nice, and are sure to be a big hit with your friends in a contest. I got excited when I got this book and tried out the spaceships, they are printed on high-quality constructed paper and are easy to cut and fold. You'll be making and flying origami spacecrafts in no time.

Picture:: wpclipart, B-2 Spirit 1 Spacecraft

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Updated: May 31, 2012 a.m.

Paper Plane Quiz

Print out a Guinness world record glider plane on Origami Kids World Record

Planes, Rockets, and Spacecraft to Build and Fly!

Its just fun for the whole family!

Wild Wings : Planes, Rockets, and Spacecraft to Build and Fly!

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Publisher's Description Edited: "Wild Wings is filled with paper airplane and rocket designs to make--out-of-this-world spacecraft. The easy-to-follow, step-by-step instructions and simple diagrams will guide youngsters through the fun and magic of making these wild winged designs that really fly."

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Free Origami Diagrams

Free Origami Airplane Folding Instructions

Stunt Fighter Origami
This plane is difficult to fold but can fly very well.
Origami Rocket Intsructions
Rocket origami folding instructions with picture instructions.
Paper Nighthawk Origami Airplane
Nighthawk Paper Airplane Origami folding instructions with 14 step diagram.
Origami Avion
Origami Avion Plane
Origami plane folding instructions with 17 step diagram pictured.
Biplane Origami Instrutions
pdf. How to make a difficult origami biplane
Paper War Bird Plane
Origami plane with 18 step by step pictured folding instructions.
Diagram High-speed Easy Origami Plane
Easy airplane folding instructions with 8 step photo instructions.
Easy origami airplane for kids.
Easy origami plane folding instructions with 11 steps, pdf. Great for beginners.
Fighter Origami Diagram
How to make a paper fighter aircraft with 20 steps instructions.
Red Baron Paper Plane Pattern
Crease pattern for paper fokker.
Space Shuttle Coloring Page
"Space Shuttle launch at Kennedy Space Center, near Cape Canaveral, Florida. This is where America got its start in space flight, and is also the site of many historic launches, including Mercury, Gemini, and Apollo."

Cut and Fold Paper Spaceships that Fly

Did you know that folding paper spaceships is origmai?

There are simple step-by-step paper folding instruction for each of the 16 paper origami spaceships. Star Wars and Star Trek fans will enjoy suspending their spaceships with thread for room decorations, when not in flight. Cut and fold spaceships REALLY DO FLY!

The pages in the book are 11 x 8.2 x 0.1 inches, and the spaceship cut-outs take up most of the pages. That should give you an idea of the size of the folded paper spaceships.

Cut and Fold Paper Spaceships that Fly (Dover Children's Activity Books)

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Publisher's Description Edited: "These colorful, easily assembled spaceships require scissors, tape, and paper clips. Best of all, they really fly! Simple instructions and diagrams with numbered folds assure aerodynamic perfection. Futuristic models include the Star Shuttle, Lunar Freighter, and Orbital Zoom Glider. 16 color illustrations."

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Big Book of Space Exploration to Color

This is a jumbo-size journey for stargazers to learn about the thrilling realities of rocket and space shuttles, and about the ancient myths of the heavens. Its educational coloring!

Big Book of Space Exploration to Color (Dover History Coloring Book)

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Publisher's Description Edited: "Adventure awaits with these entertaining and accurate images of space exploration and the history of astronomy. The journey ranges from the earliest myths associated with the night sky to rockets and shuttles. Stargazers of all ages will be fascinated by the 110 illustrations, which include 22 double-page spreads of the constellations."

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Origami Plane (High Speed Plane)

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Rocket Science

50 Flying, Floating, Flipping, Spinning Gadgets Kids Create Themselves

Rocket Science: 50 Flying, Floating, Flipping, Spinning Gadgets Kids Create Themselves

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Publisher's Description Edited: "How to build a rocket boat, kaleidoscope, mousetrap car, stethoscope, compass, fruit-powered battery, and other gizmos."

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Famous Aircraft in Origami

Famous Aircraft in Origami: 18 Realistic Models (Dover Origami Papercraft)

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"18 magnificent models ranging from the Sopwith F.1 Camel and the Red Baron's Fokker Dr. I to modern fighter jets, commercial planes, and helicopters. More than 900 diagrams illustrate every detail, and 26 full-color photographs depict the finished models in their full glory."

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Creativity for Kids Sky Diver Paper Airplanes

I haven't seen this paper airplane set yet, but it looks interesting and fun.

Creativity for Kids Sky Diver Paper Airplanes

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Publisher's Description Edited: "Create 10 of the coolest paper airplanes ever with a few simple folding techniques and our heavy duty patterned papers. Origami Airplanes and Spaceships."

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Planet Origami

Origami airplanes and spaceships need to have planet origami too.

Planet Origami with Other

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Publisher's Description Edited: "Space-age selection of fun-to-make origami projects includes full instructions for making scary aliens, a space shuttle, and more, plus 24 sheets of origami paper in red, black, gray, orange, green, yellow, silver, and gold."

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Space Exploration Fun Kit

Space Exploration Fun Kit (Dover Fun Kits)

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* Over 50 stickers including shiny and glow-in-the-dark
* 2 coloring books plus 4 coloring sheets on translucent paper
* 3 cut-and-fold paper spaceships
* 9 big glow-in-the-dark planet stickers

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Space Shuttle Pictures

Now, these are some awesome spaceships!

My STS-65 Space Shuttle Columbia Launch Video by @AbsolutSpaceGuy
My Video: STS-69 Shuttle Endeavour Launch by @AbsolutSpaceGuy
My Video: STS-69 Endeavour post-RSS Rollback by @AbsolutSpaceGuy
Challenger Tribute by Sam Howzit
Mark Irwin Special Collection Photo by San Diego Air & Space Museum Archives
Canadarm by superkas83
Transbordador espacial by superkas83
Transbordador espacial by superkas83
Transbordador espacial by superkas83
Space Shuttle Discovery by greyloch
Aircraft_0503.jpg by DWissman
Aircraft_0473.jpg by DWissman
Aircraft_0504.jpg by DWissman
056 Fly Over by ericmerrill
Between by ericmerrill
Aircraft_0300 by DWissman
Aircraft_0465 by DWissman
NYC by Dave Sizer
NYC by Dave Sizer
NYC by Dave Sizer
NYC by Dave Sizer
NYC by Dave Sizer
NYC by Dave Sizer
NYC by Dave Sizer
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Flying Airplane & Spaceship Origami

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Things That Fly Coloring & Activity Book

Crocodile creek Activity Book Thingsthatfly

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Publisher's Description Edited: "Illustrated coloring & activity books are fun, funny, and engaging! Eye-catching imaginative designs. Great for home or travel. Seven different activities in each book. Oversized 9" x 12" format."

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Origami Techniques

The Yoshizawa-Randlett system is a diagramming system.

Origami Techniques and Diagrams

Flying Paper Airplanes Books

Origami Airplanes and Spaceships

The Best Book of Spaceships, in the intro picture.
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Paper Airplane: A Lesson for Flying Outside the Box

Paper Airplane: A Lesson for Flying Outside the Box

Paper Airplane is an inspiring book that teaches a valuable lesson for people of all ages. All breakthroughs, be they in science, literature, business, technology, occur because instead of following the accepted rules, someone create thier own rules.3 points

The Best Book of Spaceships

The Best Book of Spaceships

Join the crew and find out how rockets, telescopes, probes, and space shuttles work! Discover the incredibly diverse challenges that can be met by modern satellites!3 points

High-Flying Paper Airplanes

High-Flying Paper Airplanes

From the Concorde to the Stealth Bomber, these great aerodynamic paper crafts resemble the actual planes, helicopters, and gliders they're modeled after.2 points

Zoom!: The Complete Paper Airplane Kit

Zoom!: The Complete Paper Airplane Kit

The step-by-step illustrated instructions are super easy to follow and each book comes complete with 20 sheets of colored plane-making paper and 80 brand-new colorful stickers to decorate the planes.2 points

Interlocking and 3D Paper Airplanes

Interlocking and 3D Paper Airplanes

Fold and fly the most elegant, interlocking and three-dimensional paper airplanes you have ever seen. All from a sheet of ordinary paper without any cutting or gluing.2 points

Airport (Usborne Sticker Books)

Airport (Usborne Sticker Books)

There are dozens of planes and trucks to discover and colour at the busy airport in this fun and lively book. Each airport scene has a pre-coloured background and fun stickers to add to every page to make them easy for young children to complete.2 points

Cut and Fold Space Stunt Fliers: 16 Full-Color Models by Michael Grater

Cut and Fold Space Stunt Fliers: 16 Full-Color Models by Michael Grater

Easy-to-assemble spaceships capable of performing loops, rolls, turns and other high-flying exploits for launch.2 points

Kids' Paper Airplane Book

Kids' Paper Airplane Book

Distilling the innovation, science, and enthusiasm of their first book-The World Record Paper Airplane Book-world record holder Ken Blackburn and mechanical engineer Jeff Lammers present The Kids' Paper Airplane Book.

Written and designed for younger paper pilots, it has simpler planes with brighter, bolder graphics; games, activities, and fun aviation facts (the "A=Alpha, B=Bravo" pilots' alphabet, for example); and everything kids need to fol...1 point

Fun Origami Diagrams

Books, Instructions, Videos, and more.

Origami Boxes Diagrams & Crafts
Origami books with illustrated instructions make crafting pretty paper boxes a snap.
Napkin Folding Origami / Holiday Table Decorating
Napkin Folding Origami that we can use for adding special touches of elegance to a formal dinner table for a special event.
Origami Fortune Tellers
Origami Fortune Tellers book has 15 colorful origami fortune tellers for kids to play with and have fun with their friends.
Dinosaur Origami (Pteranodon Illustrations)
Featuring Dinosaur Origami Illustrations on How-To make a Pteranodon Dinosaur and Instruction Book.
Origami Airplanes and Spaceships
Paper Spaceships that really flying nice, and are sure to be a big hit with your friends in a contest.
ORIGAMI PYRAMID DIAGRAMS (Polyhedra)
Origami Pyramids are easy origami. Here you will find illustrated instructions on how-to-fold a pyramid.

Origami Spacecrafts

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History of Space Exploration Coloring Book

History of Space Exploration Coloring Book (Dover History Coloring Book)

Amazon Price: $1.00 (as of 05/31/2012)Buy Now
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Publisher's Description Edited: Forty-four (44) captioned illustrations depict scenes of major milestones in space exploration, from launching of first liquid-fuel rocket in 1926 to Challenger tragedy in 1986. Other exciting drawings: launch of Sputnik (1957), first U.S. space walk (1965), first men on the moon (1969), more.

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Space Age Mazes

Ideal for developing problem solving skills.

Space explores will be taking twists and turns in this book of mazes. There are mazes from easy to difficult to challenge to puzzlists. The adventure take you through a meteor shower and asteroid belts. You will have to navigate your way on the correct path around the sun, and study a comet. If that's not enough, you'll battle invisible warships, and defend yourself against the furious space monster. There's plenty of problems solving in this one!

Space Age Mazes (Dover Children's Activity Books)

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Publisher's Description Edited: "Thirty-six (36) twisting mazes test youthful space explorers as they maneuver through meteors, attempt to rescue a trapped space pilot, more. Solutions."

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NASA Space News

SpaceX capsule returns to Earth, ends historic trip to space station with ...
Triumphant from start to finish, the SpaceX Dragon capsule parachuted into the Pacific on Thursday to conclude the first private delivery to the International Space Station and inaugurate NASA's new approach to exploration. ?Welcome home, baby,? said ...
Cosmic smashup predicted, but Earth will survive
NASA has calculated that our entire Milky Way galaxy will crash into a neighboring galaxy with a direct head-on hit -- in 4 billion years. Astronomers in a NASA news conference Thursday said that years of observations from the Hubble Space Telescope ...
NASA's NuSTAR telescope will hunt black holes
After months of delay, NASA's newest space telescope is just two weeks away from launching on an ambitious mission to seek out the universe's black holes and investigate their mysterious origins. The space agency's Nuclear Spectroscopic Telescope Array ...
Boeing Delivers 1st Space Launch System Hardware to NASA
HUNTSVILLE, Ala., May 31, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- The Boeing Company (NYSE:BA) has delivered NASA three flight computer software test beds, the first critical element for flight software development in support of NASA's Space Launch System ...

Cosmic Science Space Activities for Kids

Cosmic Science: Over 40 Gravity-Defying, Earth-Orbiting, Space-Cruising Activities for Kids

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Origami Craft Kits

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Airport (Usborne Sticker Books)

Airport (Usborne Sticker Books)

There are dozens of planes and trucks to discover more...2 points

Air and Space Coloring and Activity Book

Air and Space Coloring and Activity Book

Amazon Price: $4.99 (as of 05/31/2012)Buy Now

Publisher's Description Edited: "Who test flew the first aircraft to carry a human? A sheep, a rooster and a duck! Who flew the first engine powered aircraft from a sand dune? The Wright brothers! Who invented the kite? The Chinese, 2000 years ago! An Introduction to the history of flight. A great companion to the Air and Space board book. Challenging and fun for your child. Read to your child while they play and color."

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Reader Feedback

  • SereneSea May 23, 2012 @ 9:38 am | delete
    This is very creative, origami flying saucers are real fun. Next we will have some origami aliens too.
  • miaponzo May 8, 2012 @ 3:34 pm | delete
    origami of all kinds is fun.. I love flying paper airplanes :) Blessed!
  • Tipi May 8, 2012 @ 10:20 pm | delete
    I was making paper air-crafts last weekend for a grandchild.
    Thank you for blessing this lens, Mia!
  • SellClean May 5, 2012 @ 11:44 pm | delete
    Awesome Lens! My son and I are going to put this to good use!
  • Tipi May 8, 2012 @ 10:18 pm | delete
    That sounds wonderful to me. Thank you for stopping by!
  • Richard3331 Apr 8, 2012 @ 4:09 pm | delete
    Getting a visit from you is always such a pleasure - I would love a year right now in an Indian tent somewhere remote - I have just taken on too much. Lovely to see you
  • Tipi May 8, 2012 @ 10:18 pm | delete
    Thank you for visiting Richard. I hope you get to do just that some time.
  • bejeezers Feb 26, 2012 @ 10:17 am | delete
    Got to give these a try...
  • Tipi Mar 28, 2012 @ 11:40 am | delete
    I sure hope you do and have fun!
  • Ladymermaid Feb 3, 2012 @ 8:08 pm | delete
    Absolutely wonderful selection of flying planes, jets, spaceships origami. As usual nothing is forgotten.
  • Tipi Mar 28, 2012 @ 11:43 am | delete
    Thanks for stopping by Lady...sure am behind here, thanks everyone!
  • squidoopets Jan 25, 2012 @ 5:56 pm | delete
    My eight year old and her friends will love these cool paper air plane and space ships!
  • Tipi May 13, 2012 @ 12:58 pm | delete
    I'm always so pleased when you stop by, Darcie, thank you.
  • karmicchristian Jan 17, 2012 @ 6:24 am | delete
    You fly high with your Angel wings! Surely there must be a picture of you here somewhere!? ;)
  • durham Dec 20, 2011 @ 3:41 pm | delete
    Only origami I have ever made is a traditional crane and that doesn't fly very well:)
  • zulfadli Dec 7, 2011 @ 5:10 am | delete
    hey this is fun and interesting hobby...i love it...
  • daphnedangerlove Dec 4, 2011 @ 3:38 am | delete
    My kids are so into doing this right now. Thanks for the great links.
  • goo2eyes Dec 2, 2011 @ 9:00 pm | delete
    i made paper origami planes for the kids whenever i see them.
  • JoshK47 Nov 25, 2011 @ 10:01 am | delete
    I never was too great at making airplanes or anything of the sort - didn't stop me from trying, though! Awesome lens!
  • SereneSea Nov 24, 2011 @ 10:22 am | delete
    Love aeroplanes , great fun for kids flying origami spaceships who love flying.
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The Best Spaceships 

The Best Book of Spaceships

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The Best Book of Spaceships

The Best Book of Spaceships

Amazon Price: $7.19 (as of 05/31/2012)Buy Now

Learn about the crew and discover how rockets, probes, telescopes, and space shuttles work! Find out how the modern satellites!

This colorful picture book introduces kids to the spaceships past, present, and ready to blast off into the future. Full color illustrations, clear captions, combined with a simple, descriptive text will help kids to discover the answers to tricky questions such as - What's in space? - What does it feel like to put on a space suit? ...