Winter is upon us; reconnect with your homestead after many months of harvesting with these winter projects and ideas.

The first satellite in space made mostly of wood arrived at the International Space Station on Tuesday along with other ...

There, it will orbit for six months, testing the potential feasibility of wood as a building material in space. "With timber, ...

KALAMAZOO, Mich. (WOOD) — A popular downtown Kalamazoo restaurant is set to close for renovations. Old Burdick’s Bar and ...

In a first for the world, scientists launched a satellite made from wood into space. As it orbits the planet from some 250 ...

Japanese researchers deployed the world’s first wooden satellite into orbit today (November 5). LignoSat was developed by ...

Blocks of magnolia, cherry, and birch were then subjected to the extreme solar radiation, cosmic rays, and the harsh temperatures of outer space for nearly eight months. Even after the barrage of ...

“There was a lot of debate because this material had never been used before,” Murata said. Once in orbit, LignaSat’s wood will be tested for six months before it burns up in Earth’s atmosphere, he ...

The satellite will be released from the space station in about one month’s time to test its durability in space, and whether wood can be used as an alternative to reduce the amount of waste littering ...

The world's first wooden satellite has blasted off on a SpaceX rocket, its Japanese developers said Tuesday, part of a ...

The SpaceX Dragon spacecraft, carrying over 6,000 pounds of supplies and scientific experiments, launched into orbit atop a Falcon 9 rocket from Kennedy Space Center on Monday night (9:29 p.m. EST).

U.S. manufacturing activity contracted again in October, and at a faster rate compared to last month. Demand continues to be ...