World’s first wooden satellite heads to space | CNN
Nov 5, 2024 · 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. LignoSat, developed by ...
World's first wooden satellite, developed in Japan, heads to space
Nov 5, 2024 · LignoSat, developed by Kyoto University and homebuilder Sumitomo Forestry (1911.T), will be flown to the International Space Station on a SpaceX mission, and later released into orbit about 400...
World's 1st wooden satellite arrives at ISS for key orbital test
6 days ago · The world's first wooden satellite, a tiny Japanese spacecraft called LignoSat, arrived at the International Space Station (ISS) on Tuesday (Nov. 5) aboard a SpaceX Dragon cargo capsule. LignoSat ...
World's first wooden satellite, developed in Japan, heads to space
Nov 5, 2024 · KYOTO, Japan — The world’s first wooden satellite, built by Japanese researchers, was launched into space Tuesday in an early test of using timber in lunar and Mars exploration. LignoSat ...
LignoSat: First wood-panelled satellite launched into space - BBC
Nov 5, 2024 · The tiny wood-panelled, solar-powered satellite will orbit Earth for six months. The world's first wood-panelled satellite has been launched into space to test the suitability of timber as a ...
World's first wooden satellite shares material with samurai sword ...
Nov 5, 2024 · More specifically, LignoSat is made with honoki, a magnolia tree native to Japan whose wood was historically used to craft samurai sword sheaths. The origins of LignoSat (named after the Latin ...
World's first wooden satellite, developed in Japan, heads to space
Nov 5, 2024 · The world's first wooden satellite, built in Japan, is being flown to the International Space Station on a SpaceX mission. LignoSat will be released into orbit about 400km above the Earth, with ...
World's first wooden satellite could herald era of greener space ...
Jun 7, 2024 · Researchers at Kyoto University in Japan and the Tokyo-based logging company Sumitomo Forestry showed off the satellite, called LignoSat, in late May. The roughly 10-centimetre-long cube is made...
World's first wooden satellite built by Japanese researchers
May 29, 2024 · The developers plan to hand the satellite, made from magnolia wood and named LignoSat, to space agency JAXA next week. It will be sent into space on a SpaceX rocket from the Kennedy Space Center...
Kyoto University and Sumitomo Forestry unveil world's first …
May 29, 2024 · Kyoto University and Sumitomo Forestry announced Tuesday the completion of LignoSat, the world's first wooden artificial satellite. LignoSat will launch from the Kennedy Space Center in Florida...
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