Space History Photo: Wilber and Orville Wright with Flyer II at Huffman Prairie

Monday, May 14, 2012 - 09:00 in Paleontology & Archaeology

The launch challenges presented at Huffman Prairie brought the Wright brothers to invent a catapult to assist.

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