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After four years in development, Kyoto University and Sumitomo Forestry, a Japanese logging and processing company, have completed LignoSat, the world's first wooden artificial satellite.
The tiny cuboid craft will be blasted off on a SpaceX rocket in September.
The world's first wooden satellite has been built by Japanese researchers who said their tiny cuboid craft will be blasted off on a SpaceX rocket in September.
It will be sent into space on a SpaceX rocket from the Kennedy Space Centre in September
Japanese researchers have developed LignoSat, a wooden satellite crafted from magnolia wood to combat space debris.