The world’s first wooden satellite has been sent to space to prove that wood is a space-grade material, and, most importantly, biodegradable.

The first wood-panel satellite is on a SpaceX flight to the International Space Station, where it will test the durability of ...

In this article, we will learn what is LignoSat, its significance, its specifications, and how it will contribute to mitigating space debris issue.

LignoSat's name is based on lignum, the Latin name for 'wood'. It's a collaboration between Kyoto University and Sumitomo ...

LignoSat is designed to endure extreme temperatures and space radiation, measuring how wood withstands the space environment.

The tiny Japanese CubeSat was launched from Florida with the aim of bringing the space industry into a more sustainable ...

Japan developed a first-of-its-kind wooden satellite, LingoSat, which has been launched into space as part of a study on ...

On November 5, 2024, Japan’s wooden satellite went up into space aboard an unmanned SpaceX rocket to test timber for space ...

In Japan, the world’s first wooden satellite was launched into space today aims to prove that wood is a space-grade material.

The world's first wooden satellite, a tiny Japanese spacecraft called LignoSat, arrived at the International Space Station ...

The first satellite in space made mostly of wood arrived at the International Space Station on Tuesday along with other ...

Made from an extremely durable wood often used for sword sheaths, the world's first satellite made from wood was launched ...