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World's 1st wooden satellite arrives at ISS for key orbital test
The world's first wooden satellite, a tiny Japanese spacecraft called LignoSat, arrived at the International Space Station ...
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Satellite survives impact with object in space, takes selfie to prove it (photos)
Here’s how it works. A tiny puncture discovered in the solar panel of a small satellite orbiting Earth highlights the ...
Australia scrapped satellite because new tech could 'shoot it out of sky', says defence minister
Australia's defence minister said on Tuesday a defence satellite program was scrapped because of the threat of new technology ...
Oh buoy! A new-generation satellite mission to study color of the ocean from space
Curtin University has joined forces with NASA, University of Miami, San José State University and the National Institute of ...
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Astronomers urge FCC to halt satellite megaconstellation launches
The researchers urge the U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC), which approves satellite deployments in the U.S., to ...
Australia cancels Lockheed Martin military satellite project
Australia has cancelled a multi-billion dollar military satellite project with Lockheed Martin , with a Department of Defence ...
A satellite services company is up 31% after announcing Apple is taking a stake
Apple is investing further in infrastructure for its satellite messaging features for iPhones, which enables texting without ...
The first wooden satellite launched into space
Called LignoSat, after the Latin word for wood, the satellite launched Monday night aboard a SpaceX mission bound for the ...
Japanese Scientists Bet on an Ancient Material for Their New Satellite: Wood
Scientists in Japan launched the first satellite made of wood by blending age-old woodworking techniques with rocket science. transcript 3, 2, 1. ... and liftoff. By John Yoon and Hisako Ueno Since ...