Japan just launched world’s 1st wooden satellite into space

Japanese researchers built a small satellite weighing about two pounds. The satellite, LignoSat, will arrive at the ...
On Tuesday, the company’s 31st resupply mission for NASA delivered the world’s first satellite built using wooden parts. More ...
Called LignoSat, after the Latin word for wood, the satellite launched Monday night aboard a SpaceX mission bound for the ...
The world's first wooden satellite, a tiny Japanese spacecraft called LignoSat, arrived at the International Space Station ...
The world's first wooden satellite, built by Japanese researchers, was launched into space on Tuesday, in an early test ...
The world's first wooden satellite has blasted off on a SpaceX rocket, its Japanese developers said Tuesday, part of a ...
The spacecraft, dubbed LignoSat, came about as a collaboration between Kyoto ... of wood," Kyoto University forest science ...
LignoSat is designed to endure extreme temperatures and space radiation, measuring how wood withstands the space environment.