LignoSat, the world's first wooden satellite, launched to the ISS on Nov. 5 last year aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket. It was ...

In a pioneering space mission, the Japanese Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) launched LignoSat, a satellite constructed ...

The world's first wooden satellite has officially been deployed. Built by the Japanese Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA), ...

LignoSat is a small Japanese wooden satellite. It is credited as the world's first satellite to be made of wood. The Japanese ...

Since Tuesday, several wildfires have broken out in the Los Angeles area fueled by strong winds, with the largest being the ...

More STRINGER/Getty 4. Japan Launches the First Wooden Satellite Japan took a creative approach to space sustainability with the launch of LignoSat, the world's first wooden satellite, on November 5.

In 2024, the radio receivers on and around the human homeworld captured a variety of fascinating emissions, some of which are ...

In 2024, space exploration dazzled the world ... This asteroid is a quasi-satellite of Earth, meaning it orbits the Sun but stays close to Earth. Kamoʻoalewa is roughly 131-328 feet (40-100 ...

Four other scientific instruments for tracking the Sun and space weather are also aboard the spacecraft. Occurring on April 8, the GOES-16 satellite captured the Moon's shadow as it crossed into ...

From natural disasters and humanitarian crises to advances in space exploration, 2024 brought a series of impactful events around the world. As the year draws to a close, satellite images from ...

"It's getting difficult for satellite operators to determine which of these warnings is important and which they have to pay attention to," said Berger, who is the executive director of the Space ...

The 229-foot-tall rocket deployed the satellite into orbit 12,550 miles above Earth. In a Space Force press release issued two hours after liftoff, officials said "the mission successfully ...