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The Latest Breaking News from Sumitomo Forestry

World's 1st wooden satellite arrives at ISS for key orbital test

LignoSat could help change the way we build satellites.

Space · Nov 5, 2024

World's First Wooden Satellite Launched Into Space

The world's first wooden satellite has blasted off on a SpaceX rocket, its Japanese developers said Tuesday, part of a resupply mission to the International Space Station.

International Business Times · Nov 5, 2024

Japan to launch world's 1st wooden satellite in September

Japan plans to launch the world's first wooden satellite this year, in an effort to reduce the environmental impacts of reentering spacecraft.

Space · Jun 4, 2024

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World's First Wooden Satellite Built By Japan Researchers

Each side of the experimental satellite developed by scientists at Kyoto University and logging company Sumitomo Forestry measures just 10 centimetres (four inches).

Latin Times · May 29, 2024

Sumitomo Forestry eyes CO2 cut via new fund

Sumitomo Forestry Co. has established a fund to invest in U.S. forestry operations. The company and nine other Japanese firms, including Eneos Corp., Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corp. and Osaka Gas Co., will invest a total of 60 billion yen in the fund.

The Japan News/Yomiuri · Jul 16, 2023

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