NASA has released footage showing the first-ever wooden satellite being deployed to orbit in a study to test its ...

NASA's Space to Ground update highlights the deployment of the first-ever wooden satellite, LignoSat, from the ISS. This ...

Japanese researchers have successfully launched the world’s first wooden satellite, named LignoSat, into space. The satellite was sent on Tuesday aboard a SpaceX mission to the International ...

KYOTO--A cube-shaped wooden satellite named LignoSat has been unveiled before it is launched into orbit, the first time timber has been utilized for the purpose. Kyoto University and Sumitomo ...

Japanese researchers are gearing up to launch the first wooden satellite, LignoSat, in 2025. Designed to showcase wood’s resilience in space, the project aims to assess its potential for ...

The satellite, called LignoSat, was created by Kyoto University ... atmosphere and releasing harmful metal particles into space, wooden satellites are simply incinerated, leaving no pollution ...

Programs like Japan's LignoSat and ESA's WISA Woodsat are further advancing wooden satellite applications. As sustainability becomes a focus in aerospace, wooden satellites offer a viable, ...

Earlier this month, the world's first wooden satellite built by Japanese scientists was launched into space from NASA's Kennedy Space Center, which could set an exciting precedent for future space ...

The satellite, a wooden cube with 4-inch-wide panels and small plastic ... If successful, the invention, named LignoSat after the Latin word for wood, lignum, could open the door to other uses for ...