Space has a major sustainability problem. When satellites made mostly of aluminum die fall back down to earth, they combust ...
On Tuesday, the company’s 31st resupply mission for NASA delivered the world’s first satellite built using wooden parts. More ...
The world's first wooden satellite, a tiny Japanese spacecraft called LignoSat, arrived at the International Space Station ...
Japan’s first wooden satellite, LignoSat, has arrived at the ISS aboard a SpaceX capsule, marking a unique step toward sustainable space technology.
LignoSat, developed by Kyoto University and homebuilder Sumitomo Forestry, will be flown to the International Space Station ...
LignoSat is designed to endure extreme temperatures and space radiation, measuring how wood withstands the space environment.
In recent science news, Japan launched the world's first wooden satellite, LignoSat, testing timber for space use. The Webb ...