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Nairametrics · 1d

World’s first wooden satellite, LignoSat, launched into space for a sustainability test

LignoSat, the world’s first wooden satellite, was successfully launched into space on Tuesday, 5th November 2024, setting a new milestone

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Japan Launches World's First Wooden Satellite LignoSat, Know Its Role in Space Junk Reduction

LignoSat, the world’s first wooden satellite, was launched on November 5, 2024, aboard a SpaceX rocket from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida, with Japan’s Kyoto University and the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) overseeing the project.

The Verge · 19h

The first wooden satellite launched into space

In a first for the world, scientists launched a satellite made from wood into space. As it orbits the planet from some 250 miles away, researchers will study whether wood is sturdy enough for space. Called LignoSat,

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World’s first wooden satellite shares material with samurai sword sheaths

More specifically, LignoSat is made with honoki, a magnolia tree native to Japan whose wood was historically used to craft ...

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World's first wooden satellite set to re-enter atmosphere

LignoSat is designed to endure extreme temperatures and space radiation, measuring how wood withstands the space environment.

Reuters on MSN23h

LignoSat, World's First Wooden Satellite, Developed In Japan, Heads To Space

LignoSat, developed by Kyoto University and homebuilder Sumitomo Forestry, will be flown to the International Space Station ...

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