ExecutiveGov

NASA Awards $76M Data Engineering Support Contract to Development Seed

NASA selected Development Seed to provide data engineering, informatics and AI support to Marshall Space Flight Center’s data ...

Big tech's next move is to put data centers in space. Can it work?

Here on Earth, the problem is glaring: AI is gobbling up electricity around the globe. Global data-center power consumption ...

Orbital is planning to launch AI data centers into space to solve power and cooling issues

Orbital is planning to launch AI data centers into space to solve power and cooling issues ...
Futurism

Data Centers in Space Are Even More Cursed Than Previously Believed

Add Futurism (opens in a new tab) Adding us as a Preferred Source in Google by using this link indicates that you would like to see more of our content in Google News results. Elon Musk and other AI ...
SpaceNews

The race to build orbital data centers is missing its biggest variable: power

Here’s the version of the orbital data center story you keep reading: Elon Musk says space will be the cheapest place to run AI within 36 months. LoneStar announces plans for a ...
Mongabay

Rush to put AI data centers in space poses poorly understood dangers

Recently announced plans by companies and nations to send AI data centers into space come as experts warn of a perilous situation developing in Earth orbit as thousands of new satellites are launched, ...

Amazon wants the FCC to deny SpaceX's orbital data center proposal - here's why

SpaceX wants to launch one million satellites into Earth's low orbit that could act as data centers, taking advantage of the sub zero temperatures in space.
NPR

One idea to reduce data centers' load on the energy grid? Send them to space

In this roundup of space news, we talk about NASA's upcoming Artemis launch, space-based data centers and the new sci-fi movie Project Hail Mary. I really love space. I love astronomy, deep-space ...
Semiconductor Engineering

Data Centers In Space?

The merger of xAI and SpaceX, the efforts by some startups, and research by Google have raised the question of when there will be data centers in space. The big advantage of space is the plentiful ...