LignoSat

Japan’s LignoSat: How The World’s First Wooden Satellite Could Transform Space Exploration | WATCH

In a groundbreaking step toward sustainable space exploration, Japanese researchers launched LignoSat, the world’s first wooden satellite, into space on Tuesday. Developed through a collaboration between Kyoto University and homebuilding firm Sumitomo Forestry, this innovative satellite is designed to test the potential of timber for use in lunar and Mars...