Green turtles map previously unknown seagrass meadows in the Red Sea Satellite tagging helps overcome limitations of ...

"The fact that terrestrial microbes are the Earth's best colonizers means we can never completely discount terrestrial ...

A strong earthquake has struck Japan’s north-central region of Noto that’s still recovering from a deadly quake early this year.

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Japanese space communications pioneers are charting an alternative path in the global satellite internet race, pushing beyond ...

An American aircraft carrier has arrived near the Korean Peninsula for an exercise with Japan and South Korea.

Man-yi was a typhoon in the Philippine Sea early Saturday Philippine Time, the Joint Typhoon Warning Center said in its latest advisory. The typhoon had sustained wind speeds of 127 miles per hour, ...

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 launched its first wooden satellite, named LignoSat. The cubesat is the miniature version of the satellite, 30 cm by each side in dimension ...

"If we can prove our first wooden satellite works, we want to pitch it to Elon Musk's SpaceX." The researchers found that honoki, a kind of magnolia tree native in Japan and traditionally used for ...

The world's first wooden satellite, LignoSat, launched to space for testing on Tuesday. LignoSat aims to prove wood's viability in space, reducing environmental impact compared to metal satellites.