This is the story of Joseph Montgolfier and his brother Étienne, French innovators who designed and built the world's first flying machine. Even the king of France wanted to see their historic invention when news of the remarkable hot-air balloon spread to Paris. Thanks to the brothers' passion for science and the latest innovations of the day, their hot-air balloon took flight and the entire world became dreamers, too.
This is the story of Joseph Montgolfier and his brother Étienne, French innovators who designed and built the world's first flying machine.
Even the king of France wanted to see their historic invention when news of the remarkable hot-air balloon spread to Paris. Thanks to the brothers' passion for science and the latest innovations of the day, their hot-air balloon took flight and the entire world became dreamers, too.