Launching the idea of data centers in space
San Francisco, United States (AFP) Feb 3, 2026
Tech firms are floating the idea of building data centers in space and tapping into the sun’s energy to meet out-of-this-world power demands in a fierce artificial intelligence race.
Elon Musk’s decision to have his rocket company SpaceX take over his artificial intelligence outfit xAI has added fuel to the debate about whether orbiting data centers are feasible or foolish.
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Published by SpaceDaily on 02/06/2026