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October 02, 2026 at 08:01 PM
Google Wants to Send Data Centers to Space—and Just Launched an Experimental Satellite to Test Whether Its Ambitious Plan Will Work
Source:
Smithsonian Magazine
Google launched an experimental satellite to test powering data centers in space using constant sunlight, aiming for innovative energy solutions and advancing AI capabilities.
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