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Japan just sent world’s 1st wooden satellite to space

Why Japan Just Launched the World's First Wooden Satellite

The world's first wooden satellite has been launched into space, in a step toward sustainable space exploration. The project by scientists at Kyoto University is intended to be a potential solution to the growing problem of space debris. Named LingoSat ...

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Japan just sent the world’s first wooden satellite to space

Japanese researchers just sent the world’s first wooden satellite to space, as reported by CNN. LignoSat, named after the Latin word for wood, was developed by Kyoto University and a company called Sumitomo Forestry.

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World's first wooden satellite, developed in Japan, heads to space

The world's first wooden satellite, built by Japanese researchers, was launched into space on Tuesday, in an early test of using timber in lunar and Mars exploration.

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The world’s first wooden satellite was launched into space

The world’s first wooden satellite has arrived. Stashed among three tons of cargo, this humble-looking satellite holds the ...

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Japan Launches Wooden Satellite

"Early 1900s airplanes were made of wood," Kyoto University forest science professor Koji Murata told Reuters. "A ...

World’s first wooden satellite launched to space

Digital Trends first reported on plans for the wooden satellite four years ago. Speaking to the BBC at the time, Takao Doi, a professor at Kyoto University and a former Japanese astronaut who ...

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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.

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