The first satellite made of wood, yes, wood, made it to space
Space has a major sustainability problem. When satellites made mostly of aluminum die fall back down to earth, they combust ...
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Prefabricated houses: better in wood or concrete?
The popularity of prefabricated houses has grown significantly over the years, both in Italy and across Europe. This trend can largely be attributed to the economic and sustainability benefits they ...
In praise of wood
HYDERABAD: Wood is a material of endless possibility - rich in texture, versatile in use, and deeply embedded in human history. Pradip Krishen, an environmental ...
World’s first wooden satellite, developed in Japan, heads to space
With a 50-year plan of planting trees and building timber houses on the moon and Mars, Doi’s team decided to develop a ...
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UO prototype home features green, innovative construction using Oregon-made mass plywood panels
A University of Oregon research and design team has completed construction on a prototype house that showcases a sustainable, ...
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First satellite made of wood launched into space
Unique among the myriad of items the mission carried is the first satellite made from wood, a palm-sized cube ... we will be able to build houses, live and work in space forever," Takao Doi ...
World’s first wooden satellite built in Japan launched to space
A first-of-its-kind wooden satellite built by Japanese scientists was launched into space on Tuesday in an early trial to ...
The house paints that promise much more than colour
Glasst is just one of many firms that claim house paint can do more than look nice. Various products now on the market, their ...
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World's first wooden satellite, developed in Japan, in orbit around Earth
The world's first wooden satellite, built by Japanese researchers, was launched into space on Tuesday, in an early test of ...