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There is this previous wood satellite project but not launched yet I guess? So there's a wood satellite race! https://www.wisaplywood.com/news-and-stories/news
by Gravityloss 3y ago
There is this previous wood satellite project but not launched yet I guess? So there's a wood satellite race!
https://www.wisaplywood.com/news-and-stories/news/2021/04/worlds-first-wooden-satellite-slated-for-launch--upm-partners-with-finnishspace-companies-arctic-astronautics-and-huld/ https://www.wisaplywood.com/news-and-stories/news/2021/04/wo...
- bookofjoe 3y agoNot much of a race at this point: >UPM Plywood, Arctic Astronautics and Huld announce today a joint mission to launch the first ever wooden satellite, WISA WOODSATTM, into Earth’s orbit by the end of 2021.
- Gravityloss 3y agoWhat do you mean? I don't think they've launched it... Last status is from 2022 that they're ready and waiting for launch opportunity? https://kitsat.fi/2022-04_one-year-after-making-our-project-public-now-ready-and-waiting https://kitsat.fi/2022-04_one-year-after-making-our-project-...
- bookofjoe 3y agoErm, it's been two years and they STILL haven't had an opportunity? Just sayin...