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ashleyn
84 days ago
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Wooden satellite heads to space in Mars exploratio...
There may be no air or water in space but there is radiation. Wouldn't that degrade the wood?
lazide
84 days ago
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Off gassing of volatiles and water would damage the wood too - wood has a
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of oil and other volatiles in it that help hold it together.
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