LignoSat, the world's first wooden satellite, launched to the ISS on Nov. 5 last year aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket. It was deployed from the Japanese Aerospace Exploration Agency's ( JAXA) Kibo ...
This hold-down and release mechanism (HDRM) utilizes an electro-permanent magnet and ferrous plate to attach a Cube Satellite to a deployable. The HDRM provides secure attachment of a deployable ...
A cube satellite (cubesat) is a standardized ... The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) released the Undergraduate Student Instrument Project (USIP) Student Flight Research ...
KYOTO--A cube-shaped wooden satellite named LignoSat ... But the LignoSat passed stringent safety inspections of NASA and JAXA. The satellite will be sent to the International Space Station ...