JAXA: Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency and NASA - National Aeronautics and Space Administration announced that the world's first wooden satellite, LignoSat , will be launched into orbit this summer.

The world's first wooden satellite is officially in Earth orbit. LignoSat, a coffee mug-size satellite made from magnolia wood, was successfully deployed from the International Space Station (ISS) in ...

Researchers plan to launch the wooden artifical satellite in summer 2024. JAXA American and Japanese scientists are preparing to launch the world’s first wooden artificial satellite next summer as an ...

NASA and the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) are planning to launch the world's first wooden satellite into space in a bid to make spaceflight more sustainable. LignoSat, a coffee mug-size ...

It's hard to know for sure, given how some of these things are secret, but the current count puts the number of satellites in orbit at over 10,000. Only one of them is, at least so far, made of wood: ...

A team of researchers want to put a wooden satellite into orbit. It's not as outrageous as you might think. Results from a recent test aboard the International Space Station (ISS), which exposed ...

"At the end of their life, satellites re-enter the atmosphere," Koji Murata, a researchers at Kyoto University, told CNN about LignoSat. "The difference is, the wood in the LignoSat will burn up and ...

The world’s first wooden satellite has been deployed to Earth orbit from the International Space Station (ISS). The ISS Research X account posted footage of a trio of CubeSats, including Japan’s ...

Introducing LignoSat, a coffee mug-sized satellite that is comprised of wood, specifically magnolia wood. The mission is a joint project between NASA and the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA), ...

'LignoSat' is a wooden satellite made from magnolia wood. It is an ultra-small satellite about the size of a coffee cup, measuring approximately 10cm in width, length, and height, and weighing around ...

The world’s first wooden satellite has officially been deployed. Built by the Japanese Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA), the timber-clad device was sent to International Space Station last November ...