During its six-month long mission, the sensors inside LignoState will measure how the wood reacts to the harsh, extreme ...

Imagine walking through a forest where the trees are not made of wood but stone—ancient, fossilized remnants of a world that ...

On Tuesday, the company’s 31st resupply mission for NASA delivered the world’s first satellite built using wooden parts. More ...

Scientists in Japan constructed the first satellite made of wood by blending age-old woodworking techniques with rocket science.

The tiny Japanese CubeSat was launched from Florida with the aim of bringing the space industry into a more sustainable ...

In the face of increased human pressures and climate change, a team of Australian scientists led by Dr Georgina Wood at ...

The first wood-panel satellite is on a SpaceX flight to the International Space Station, where it will test the durability of ...

When you read headlines about the war in Ukraine, you probably don’t think about the illegal international timber trade.

Japanese scientists blended traditional woodworking techniques with state-of-the-art electronics to fashion the world's first ...

Japan just launched the world's first wooden satellite into orbit, and it could completely change the future of space ...

Kyoto University forest science professor Koji Murata told Reuters that the lack of water or oxygen in space would protect the wood from fire or decay. The fact that the wooden material would burn ...