Japan launches world’s first wooden satellite, LignoSat
日本发射全球首颗木制卫星，LignoSat
Japan has successfully launched the world’s first wooden satellite, LignoSat, into space.
日本已成功将全球首颗木制卫星 LignoSat 发射到太空。
The groundbreaking project is a joint effort of Kyoto University and Sumitomo Forestry.
这一开创性项目是京都大学与住友林业的共同合作。
The main goal of this mission is to evaluate the feasibility of using timber in future lunar and Mars explorations.
该任务的主要目标是评估在未来的月球和火星探索中使用木材的可行性。
LignoSat will be taken to the International Space Station (ISS) on a SpaceX mission and released into orbit some 400km above Earth.
LignoSat 将随 SpaceX 任务被送往国际空间站（ISS），并将在距离地球约 400 公里的轨道上释放。
