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What Happens When You Launch a Wooden Satellite Into Space? JAXA Finds Out
In a pioneering space mission, the Japanese Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) launched LignoSat, a satellite constructed from wood, into Earth's orbit in December 2024. This innovative approach aims to assess the viability of wood as a sustainable alternative to traditional satellite materials.
Astronauts Release Wooden Satellite From Space Station
The world's first wooden satellite has officially been deployed. Built by the Japanese Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA), the timber-clad device hitched a ride on a SpaceX mission which brought it to the International Space Station last November.
The BepiColombo mission successfully completed its sixth flyby of the innermost planet, moving closer to its final goal of ...
Enigmatic planet Mercury posed for some closeups when the BepiColombo mission flew by. Craters, bright regions and volcanic ...
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Japan firm plans to take on SpaceX with winged reusable ‘rocket’ spaceplaneJapanese startup Space Walker aims to make space transportation as "accessible as commercial air travel today." ...
In a thrilling close approach, the BepiColombo mission captured its final, stunning images of Mercury before its orbit ...
I want to contribute to the developments in space, which is in a period of transition." In the JAXA announcement, Norishige Kanai, the head of the astronauts group at JAXA, said, “I’m truly ...
BepiColombo made its sixth and final flyby of Mercury on Wed (Jan. 8) capturing images of the tiny planet hinting at the ...
BepiColombo spacecraft made its sixth pass of the closest planet to the sun. The post Spacecraft captures incredible images ...
The European Space Agency has released images the BepiColombo mission collected during its recent flight past Mercury when it ...
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Chinese Hackers Targeted Japan by Exploiting VPN FlawsJapanese authorities say MirrorFace hackers have conducted over 200 attacks since 2019. China denies the allegations, and ...
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