World’s first wooden satellite shares material with samurai sword sheaths
On Tuesday, the company’s 31st resupply mission for NASA delivered the world’s first satellite built using wooden parts. More specifically, LignoSat is made with honoki, a magnolia tree native to Japan whose wood was historically used to craft samurai sword sheaths.
Japan just launched the world’s first wooden satellite into space
The LignoSat, named after the Latin word for “wood,” is ... which could further worsen the ongoing global warming crisis. With the world’s first wooden satellite, that will hopefully become a concern of the past. But just how durable is wood in ...
The world's first wooden satellite, a tiny Japanese spacecraft called LignoSat, arrived at the International Space Station ...
Japan has just launched the first-ever wooden satellite to space. The LignoSat cubesat was sent skyward by a SpaceX Falcon 9 ...
The world's first wooden satellite, named LignoSat, developed by Kyoto University and logging company Sumitomo Forestry ...
Japanese researchers built a small satellite weighing about two pounds. The satellite, LignoSat, will arrive at the ...
The world’s first wooden satellite, built by Japanese researchers, was launched into space on Tuesday, in an early test ...
A Japanese team launched LignoSat, the world's first wooden satellite, to the International Space Station (ISS). This 10-cm³ ...
The spacecraft, dubbed LignoSat, came about as a collaboration between Kyoto ... of wood," Kyoto University forest science ...
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World’s first wooden satellite launched by Japan on a six-month missionThe SpaceX Dragon spacecraft, carrying over 6,000 pounds of supplies and scientific experiments, launched into orbit atop a ...
The world's first wooden satellite has blasted off on a SpaceX rocket, its Japanese developers said Tuesday, part of a ...
Called LignoSat, after the Latin word for wood ... “If we can prove our first wooden satellite works, we want to pitch ...
LignoSat is designed to endure extreme temperatures and space radiation, measuring how wood withstands the space environment.
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