After Japanese scientists launched the world's first wooden satellite into space last week, experts in Canada are proposing ...

Ayu Yoneda and Makoto Suwa, both newly certified as astronauts by the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) said in a ...

The world’s first wooden satellite has just been sent into space, and it could be a game changer.

Japanese astronauts Ayu Yoneda, left, and Makoto Suwa, right, pose for photos at a press conference in Tokyo on Oct. 23, 2024. (Kyodo) TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Japan's two newly approved astronauts ...

Performing are Japanese astronaut Soichi Noguchi and STS-130 crew members Terry Virts, Kay Hire, and Steve Robinson. Video: NASA Explore Subscribe Newsletters Content Licensing Our Partners Terms ...

With a 50-year plan of planting trees and building timber houses on the moon and Mars, Doi's team decided to develop a ...

For the first time in 13 years, Japan has certified two new astronauts, with both of them set to continue their training in the U.S. in preparation for becoming the first non-U.S. astronauts to ...

Japan's two newest astronauts spoke to NHK about training together and their aspirations for their missions. Suwa Makoto and Yoneda Ayu were officially certified as astronauts on Monday by the ...

KYOTO, Nov 5 (Reuters) - The world's first wooden satellite, built by Japanese researchers ... and work in space forever," said Takao Doi, an astronaut who has flown on the Space Shuttle and ...

Crew-2 will launch a four-person crew: NASA astronauts Shane Kimbrough, Megan McArthur, Japanese astronaut Akihiko Hoshide and European Space Agency astronaut Thomas Pesquet. The four space ...