Space exploration often invokes the idea of durable, cutting-edge materials that can withstand extreme environmental challenges. But scientists in Japan suspect we don’t need to abandon one of the ...
Scientists in Japan constructed the first satellite made of wood by blending age-old woodworking techniques with rocket science.
In a first for the world, scientists launched a satellite made from wood into space. As it orbits the planet from some 250 ...
Japanese researchers just sent the world’s first wooden satellite to space, as reported by CNN. LignoSat, named after the ...
The first wooden satellite was launched by Japan on Tuesday with the goal of testing the effectiveness of wood in space.
The world's first wooden satellite, built by Japanese researchers, was launched into space on Tuesday, in an early test of ...
LignoSat was fabricated without screws or glue and will hopefully shield its internal components from space radiation ...
The world’s first wooden satellite, LignoSat, was launched into space on November 5. Developed by a team of researchers from ...
Japan has launched LignoSat, the world’s first wooden satellite, to explore timber's potential in sustainable space ...
"A wooden satellite should be feasible, too." Wood is more durable in space than on Earth because there's no water or oxygen ...
The world's first wooden satellite has blasted off on a SpaceX rocket, its Japanese developers said today, part of a resupply ...
The first wooden satellite has been launched into space. Created in Japan, the satellite was onboard a SpaceX mission to the International Space Station, where it’ll be sent into orbit, CNN reported ...