For thousands of years, humans looked to the sky with a mixture of wonder and envy. Birds soared effortlessly overhead while people remained bound to the ground, dreaming of flight but unable to escape gravity’s grip. Myths told stories of wings made from wax and feathers, of gods and heroes who could defy nature, yet …
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The Wright Brothers at the Smithsonian
At the Smithsonian museum of air and space is an exhibit featuring the Orville and Wilbur Wright. The Wright brothers exhibit features the aircraft in which they first flew at Kitty Hawk, North Carolina and the vertical four-cylinder engine that powered their aircraft. Related Posts The Viking Lander at the Smithsonian The Spirit of St. …