The world's first wooden satellite, a tiny Japanese spacecraft called LignoSat, arrived at the International Space Station ...
Kyoto University and JAXA launched LignoSat, the world's first wooden satellite, on November 5, 2024. The satellite, ...
Called LignoSat, after the Latin word for wood ... “If we can prove our first wooden satellite works, we want to pitch ...
LignoSat is designed to endure extreme temperatures and space radiation, measuring how wood withstands the space environment.