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NASA Getting Ready to Launch Wooden Satellite (futurism.com)
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[–] fireweed@lemmy.world 10 points 1 year ago

Not at all surprised this is coming out of Japan; they've been demonstrating for centuries that wood can be used in lieu of metal, often with superior results.