/tags/wright-brothers Wright Brothers en-US Copyright Mon, 20 Aug 2018 13:05:43 GMT /education/2018-08-20/teachers-you-can-use-the-wright-brothers-to-teach-math-with-these-lesson-plans Students across North Carolina learn that the Wright Brothers took their first flight in Kitty Hawk, but park rangers at the Wright Brothers National… Mon, 20 Aug 2018 13:05:43 GMT /education/2018-08-20/teachers-you-can-use-the-wright-brothers-to-teach-math-with-these-lesson-plans Liz Schlemmer /show/the-state-of-things/2016-05-10/a-behind-the-scenes-take-on-the-wright-brothers Note: this is a rebroadcast from May 20, 2015The state of North Carolina has many claims to fame, but there is likely none more popular or controversial… Tue, 10 May 2016 16:13:35 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2016-05-10/a-behind-the-scenes-take-on-the-wright-brothers Anita Rao, Frank Stasio /science-technology/2016-05-10/a-behind-the-scenes-take-on-the-wright-brothers Note: this is a rebroadcast from May 20, 2015The state of North Carolina has many claims to fame, but there is likely none more popular or controversial… Tue, 10 May 2016 16:13:35 GMT /science-technology/2016-05-10/a-behind-the-scenes-take-on-the-wright-brothers Anita Rao, Frank Stasio /arts-culture/2015-09-29/wright-brothers-memorial-visitor-center-to-be-restored-to-modernist-glory A Raleigh architecture firm will handle a $5.2 million renovation and rehabilitation of the Wright Brothers National Memorial visitors center and museum.… Tue, 29 Sep 2015 11:21:14 GMT /arts-culture/2015-09-29/wright-brothers-memorial-visitor-center-to-be-restored-to-modernist-glory Rebecca Martinez /show/the-state-of-things/2015-05-20/a-behind-the-scenes-take-on-the-wright-brothers The state of North Carolina has many claims to fame, but there is likely none more popular or controversial than the slogan on the state license plate:… Wed, 20 May 2015 16:00:00 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2015-05-20/a-behind-the-scenes-take-on-the-wright-brothers Anita Rao, Frank Stasio /science-technology/2015-05-20/a-behind-the-scenes-take-on-the-wright-brothers The state of North Carolina has many claims to fame, but there is likely none more popular or controversial than the slogan on the state license plate:… Wed, 20 May 2015 16:00:00 GMT /science-technology/2015-05-20/a-behind-the-scenes-take-on-the-wright-brothers Anita Rao, Frank Stasio /science-technology/2014-08-19/how-flight-changed-the-world-and-what-might-be-next Today is National Aviation Day, the date chosen in part because it's the birthday of Orville Wright, who flew the very first airplane in 1903. Tue, 19 Aug 2014 17:50:22 GMT /science-technology/2014-08-19/how-flight-changed-the-world-and-what-might-be-next /arts-culture/2013-12-15/what-made-the-wright-brothers-plane-innovative It's been 110 years this week since the Wright Brothers successfully got their heavier-than-air flying machine off the ground. The "aero-plane" had a… Sun, 15 Dec 2013 10:00:00 GMT /arts-culture/2013-12-15/what-made-the-wright-brothers-plane-innovative Jessica Jones, Carol Jackson /arts-culture/2012-12-17/kitty-hawk-celebrations-mark-109-years-of-flight Wilbur and Orville Wright launched their first successful powered flight 109 years ago today on the Outer Banks. A series of events at the Wright Brothers… Mon, 17 Dec 2012 15:30:00 GMT /arts-culture/2012-12-17/kitty-hawk-celebrations-mark-109-years-of-flight Eric Hodge