Made from an extremely durable wood often used for sword sheaths, the world's first satellite made from wood was launched ...

The world's first wood-panelled satellite has been launched into space to test the suitability of timber as a renewable ...

The first wood-panel satellite is on a SpaceX flight to the International Space Station, where it will test the durability of ...

Image Credit: University of Kyoto Japan has taken a step into sustainable space exploration by launching the world’s first ...

In a first for the world, scientists launched a satellite made from wood into space. As it orbits the planet from some 250 ...

Japan just launched the world's first wooden satellite into orbit, and it could completely change the future of space ...

Scientists in Japan constructed the first satellite made of wood by blending age-old woodworking techniques with rocket science. transcript 3, 2, 1. ... and liftoff. By John Yoon and Hisako Ueno Since ...

Japan’s LignoSat, the first wooden satellite, will orbit Earth to test wood’s potential as a space-grade material.

After four years in development, a wood satellite developed by Kyoto University and Sumitomo Forestry, a Japanese logging and ...

The world's first wooden satellite, a tiny Japanese spacecraft called LignoSat, arrived at the International Space Station ...

A tiny cube made of magnolia wood is headed to the International Space Station (ISS), where it will be deployed into space to test how it withstands the extreme environment. Researchers hope this ...

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