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The wood that could: Constructed with magnolia wood, the coffee mug-sized LignoSat probe was developed by researchers at Kyoto University in collaboration with logging company Sumitomo Forestry, reported The Guardian. The material was chosen for demonstrating resilience and stability during extensive testing that included trials aboard the International Space Station (ISS). Koji Murata, the project's lead scientist, highlighted the wood's remarkable ability to withstand harsh space environments.

The satellite is being developed in an effort to test the viability of using biodegradable materials, like wood, as environmentally friendly substitutes for the metals that are currently used to construct all satellites.

The LignoSat probe aims to tackle air pollution for defunct satellites — but it has other perks.

Japanese scientists plan to branch out from traditional materials to use wood instead of aluminium in a new satellite, named Lignosat, which will be launched this summer.