World’s First Wooden Satellite Built by Japanese Researchers To Fight Space Pollution; How Does LignoSat Probe Differ From Other Spacecraft?

Medicine & Technology May 30, 2024

Japanese researchers said that they have successfully made the first wooden satellite in the world, which is expected to be launched in September. Find out more about it in this article.

Japan to Launch Mug-Sized Wooden Satellite to Reduce Space Pollution

Feb 20, 2024

Japan plans to launch Lignosat, a wooden satellite made of timber, this summer. Continue reading to learn more.

Can the World's First Wooden Satellite Withstand the Space Environment?

Jun 15, 2021

The world's first wooden satellite is preparing for its launch this year. WISA Woodsat will test how plywood will perform in space and assess its suitability for future missions.

Japan Planning to Launch the First Wooden Satellite in 2023

Dec 29, 2020

A Japanese company and Kyoto University have collaborated to develop the world's first satellites made out of wood by 2023.