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Researchers are hoping that if wood can replace aluminum, it would lessen pollutants falling back into the Earth ... Science News // 1 week ago U.S., Russian officials disagree over International ...

“Early 1900s airplanes were made of wood,” Kyoto University forest science professor Koji Murata said. “A wooden satellite should be feasible, too.” Wood is more durable in space than on Earth, ...

In a first for the world, scientists launched a satellite made from wood into space. As it orbits the planet from some 250 miles away, researchers will study whether wood is sturdy enough for space.

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KYOTO, Nov 5 (Reuters ... satellite to prove wood is a space-grade material. "Early 1900s airplanes were made of wood," said Kyoto University forest science professor Koji Murata.