Wooden datacenters? Japan can build spacecraft out of the stuff Japan's wooden satellite has been launched into space aboard ...

Japan's LignoSat aims to mitigate the growing space junk problem, as well as environmental risks associated with atmospheric ...

Unique among the myriad of items the mission carried is the first satellite made from wood, a palm-sized cube called the ...

The world’s first wooden satellite has just been sent into space, and it could be a game changer.

A tiny cube made of magnolia wood is headed to the International Space Station (ISS), where it will be deployed into space to test how it withstands the extreme environment. Researchers hope this ...

Meanwhile, wood is a rather desirable material and it lends itself rather well to touch-heavy human interface devices. As [ProcessX] shows us, though, it can take quite a bit of work to fabricate ...

The satellite, a wooden cube with 4-inch-wide panels and small plastic and silicon parts, will be sent to the International Space Station carrying an array of electronics. The plan is to put it ...

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The world’s first wooden satellite has just been sent into space, and it could be a game changer. A group of researchers at Japan’s Kyoto University conceptualized LignoSat, as the cube is ...

Japan has just launched the first-ever wooden satellite to space. The LignoSat cubesat was sent skyward by a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida on Monday and ...