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. CNN values your feedback 1.
To create LignoSat, researchers used honoki, a type of magnolia tree native to Japan and normally used to make sword covers.
KYOTO (Reuters) – The world’s first wooden satellite ... edge technology as civilisation heads to the moon and Mars,” he said. “Expansion to space could invigorate the timber industry.” ...
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 Kyoto ...
STORY: The world's first wooden satellite, built by scientists in Japan, headed into space Monday atop a SpaceX rocket launched from NASA's Kennedy Space Center. It'll stay in orbit for six months, ...