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spacex.com · picked by Petr Mišák · 60d ago

SpaceX and Nvidia team up to send data centers into space

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SpaceX is developing AI1, an artificial intelligence satellite that harnesses solar power and space cooling for computational operations with results beamed back to Earth via laser through Starlink. SpaceX is building the Gigasat Factory in Bastrop to manufacture thousands of AI satellites starting in late 2027.

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How does SpaceX plan to address the power shortage for data centers?

SpaceX is developing artificial intelligence satellites positioned in sun-synchronous orbit where solar energy can be continuously captured without weather or atmospheric interference. This approach eliminates the need to connect to terrestrial power grids.

What are the advantages of cooling data centers in space?

In the vacuum of space, heat radiates directly without requiring energy-intensive chillers, cooling towers, or fans. This approach reduces cooling power requirements by an order of magnitude compared to ground-based data centers.

When is the first production series of AI satellites expected to launch?

SpaceX is building the Gigasat Factory in Bastrop, which is planned to enable mass production and deployment of thousands of AI satellites starting in late 2027.

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