The Roman Space Telescope's next generation coronagraph instrument will help deliver amazing views of exoplanets. Learn how ...

Chicago's cityscape at night, captured from the International Space Station, reveals a vibrant palette of lights, showcasing ...

All questions about why Huntsville – a former agricultural town – is called "Rocket City" can be answered within the displays ...

The Knox News Holiday Lights Map is back for 2024! We're here to light up your holidays and support our News Sentinel Charities Empty Stocking Fund. The map features our community's most elaborate ...

This year, we are on the hunt for the grandest of designs to highlight on our holiday lights map. Do you know a display that deserves a spot? To include a home or business on the map, fill out the ...

LignoSat is the world’s first wooden satellite, launched by Japan. The wooden satellite will orbit 400 km above Earth for six months. LignoSat aims to test wood’s durability and impact in space ...

LignoSat, the world’s first wooden satellite, was launched on November 5, 2024, aboard a SpaceX rocket from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida, with Japan’s Kyoto University and the ...

Japan recorded a new historical milestone when ... It entered orbit aboard the SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket from the Kennedy Space Center in Florida. And, one day later, the LignoSat finally arrived ...

LignoSat aims to prove wood's viability in space, reducing environmental impact compared to metal satellites. KYOTO, Japan — The world's first wooden satellite, built by Japanese researchers ...

It is expected to be flown to the International Space Station aboard a SpaceX rocket and later released into an orbit about 400km (250miles) above the Earth. The satellite, made of magnolia wood ...

On November 5, 2024, Japan’s wooden satellite went up into space aboard an unmanned SpaceX rocket to test timber for space exploration. Kyoto University and Sumitomo Forestry developed the ...