World's first wooden satellite launched by Japan in quest for sustainable spaceflight
LignoSat is a four-inch (10cm) cube packed with advanced electronics and sensors. But instead of being constructed from ...
You Likely Need to Retire Your Soup-Making Tools — Here's What to Replace Them With
Now that soup season is here, it’s time to retire your old plastic ladles and too-small stockpots and replace them with ...
Japanese Scientists Just Launched the First Wooden Satellite Into Space
The world’s first wooden satellite has just been sent into space, and it could be a game changer.
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Experimental Satellite's 'Cutting-Edge' Feature: Wood
Japanese scientists are heralding a "cutting-edge technology" that could fuel humans' expansion into space: wood. As we look ...
Ancient Log Discovery in Canada Shows How Wood Burial Could Be Key to Affordable Carbon Storage
An ancient cedar log’s discovery reveals that burying wood under clay might be an affordable way to store carbon.
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World's First Wooden Satellite Hitches a Ride to Space
Japan's LignoSat aims to mitigate the growing space junk problem, as well as environmental risks associated with atmospheric ...
First satellite made of wood launched into space
Made from an extremely durable wood often used for sword sheaths, the world's first satellite made from wood was launched ...
Wooden Satellite Reaches Space for the First Time
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 ...
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World’s first wooden satellite launched by Japan on a six-month mission
The SpaceX Dragon spacecraft, carrying over 6,000 pounds of supplies and scientific experiments, launched into orbit atop a Falcon 9 rocket from Kennedy Space Center on Monday night (9:29 p.m. EST).
World’s first wooden satellite built in Japan launched to space
A first-of-its-kind wooden satellite built by Japanese scientists was launched into space on Tuesday in an early trial to ...
Creative Solutions For Transporting Items If You're Running Low On Moving Boxes
Running out of boxes in the middle of moving can be frustrating. Here are some smart alternatives for packing up items to ...