Ashmita Gupta04 Dec 2023, 21:15
Crafted from magnolia wood and resembling a coffee mug in size, this innovative satellite offers numerous advantages. Wood proves to be lightweight, sturdy, durable, and biodegradable, avoiding burning or rotting in space. Unlike metal satellites, wooden ones, like LignoSat, disintegrate into fine ash upon reentry, mitigating the issue of space junk.