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NASA Builds Worlds Largest Paper Airplane

Posted by CmdrTaco on from the required-the-worlds-largest-far-side-rerun dept.

An anonymous reader writes "NASA has designed and built the world's biggest paper airplane. The 98-foot, $1.2 billion bird isn't a mere museum piece or just for show. It's code name the "Flying Squirrel" for some odd reason doesn't seem to fit as the engineering drawings suggest a more shuttle like heritage. Here is the original article."

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  1. Oh FFS by Tony+Hoyle · · Score: 3, Insightful

    Someone take the slashdot editors away and shoot them.

    This ceased to be funny 12 hours ago. It's april 2nd now and they're still at it.