Japan has launched the world's first wooden satellite, LignoSat, to explore the potential of timber as a sustainable resource in space. The satellite, made from a Japanese magnolia tree, will test the ...

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A tiny box-shaped satellite (a word used to describe something that orbits a planet or a star), called LingoSat, which is ...

LignoSat is a four-inch (10cm) cube packed with advanced electronics and sensors. But instead of being constructed from ...

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

“The wood used for this satellite comes from a type of magnolia tree - Japanese honoki. Traditionally, it is easy to process ...

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Japanese researchers deployed the world’s first wooden satellite into orbit today (November 5). LignoSat was developed by ...

It’s made of honoki, a type of magnolia tree native to Japan, and has been constructed using traditional Japanese techniques that forgo the use of screws or glue. The idea behind the mission is to ...

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The world’s first wooden satellite has been launched into space in a groundbreaking experiment to explore the potential of timber as a renewable, spa ...