The first-ever wooden satellite, built by Japanese researchers, was recently launched into space. The project aims ... edge ...

Nov. 6 (UPI) --The first wood-panel satellite is on a SpaceX flight to the International Space Station, where it will test ...

KYOTO: The world's first wooden satellite ... cutting-edge technology as civilisation heads to the moon and Mars," he said. "Expansion to space could invigorate the timber industry." ...

After Japanese scientists launched the world's first wooden satellite into space last week, experts in Canada are proposing .

The world's first wooden satellite was launched into space on Tuesday in an attempt ... but wood is actually cutting-edge technology as civilization heads to the moon and Mars," said Kenji Kariya ...

To create LignoSat, researchers used honoki, a type of magnolia tree native to Japan and normally used to make sword covers.

A satellite made from magnolia wood and the size of ... astounded us," said Koji Murata, head of the project. Samples were then sent to the International Space Station, where they faced exposure ...

The world's first wooden satellite, built by Japanese researchers ... but wood is actually cutting-edge technology as civilization heads to the moon and Mars," he said. "Expansion to space could ...

LignoSat's honoki wood chassis. Credit: Kyoto University LignoSat made it to space Tuesday on a SpaceX mission to the ISS. Later, the experimental satellite will be released into orbit at 400 ...

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 ...

After Japanese scientists launched the world's first wooden satellite into space last week ... using wood for," said Stavros Avramidis, head of the University British Columbia's department ...