Japanese researchers have launched the world's first wooden satellite, LignoSat, to explore wood's potential as an ...
The mission is meant as a demonstration of the capacities of this humble material to live long and prosper in the vacuum of ...
Kyoto University and JAXA launched LignoSat, the world's first wooden satellite, on November 5, 2024. The satellite, made from magnolia wood, aims to test the viability of using wood as a ...
The first-ever wooden satellite, called LignoSat, arrived at the International Space Station aboard a SpaceX Dragon cargo ...
LignoSat, developed by Kyoto University and homebuilder Sumitomo Forestry, will be flown to the International Space Station on a SpaceX mission, and later released into orbit about 400 kilometers ...
LignoSat, developed by Kyoto University and homebuilder Sumitomo Forestry, will be flown to the International Space Station on a SpaceX mission, and later released into orbit about 400 km (250 ...
LignoSat, the world’s first wooden satellite, was launched on November 5, 2024, aboard a SpaceX rocket from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida, with Japan’s Kyoto University and the ...
Will wood soon become an integral part of space exploration? A world first has just paved the way for this surprising ...
Named 'The LignoSat' ('lignum' means 'wood' in Latin), the world’s first wooden satellite is developed by Kyoto University ...