The first satellite made of wood — yes, wood — has made it to space
Space has a major sustainability problem. When satellites made mostly of aluminum die fall back down to earth, they combust ...
The first wooden satellite launched into space
In a first for the world, scientists launched a satellite made from wood into space. As it orbits the planet from some ...
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Japan Launches World’s First Wooden Satellite to Test Space-Ready Wood
The satellite’s panels are made from magnolia wood, crafted using a traditional Japanese method that avoids screws and ...
Japanese Scientists Bet on an Ancient Material for Their New Satellite: Wood
Scientists in Japan constructed the first satellite made of wood by blending age-old woodworking techniques with rocket science. transcript 3, 2, 1. ... and liftoff. By John Yoon and Hisako Ueno ...
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First wood satellite launched into space
After four years in development, a wood satellite developed by Kyoto University and Sumitomo Forestry, a Japanese logging ...
World's first wooden satellite set to re-enter atmosphere
LignoSat is designed to endure extreme temperatures and space radiation, measuring how wood withstands the space environment.