Q. Which country has announced to launch the word’s first wood satellite ‘WISA Woodsat’?
Answer: New Zealand
Notes: WISA Woodsat is a nano satellite, which would be the world’s first wooden satellite to be launched to space by the end of this year from New Zealand. This nanosatellite is a cube shaped structure made of birch plywood with its sensors developed by the European Space Agency (ESA). It would be launched from a rocket electron which is developed by “Rocket Lab” – an American space company.
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