August 25, 2026 — Can Anyone Actually Cool a Computer in Orbit?
Space Stakes: The Business of the New Space Race · Aug 25, 2026 · 14:36
Space Stakes: The Business of the New Space Race
Space Stakes: The Business of the New Space Race · Aug 25, 2026 · 14:36
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Nvidia spent this week backing two rival paths to orbital AI compute — SpaceX's in-house Starmind satellite and independent startup Starcloud's fresh funding round — while nobody has yet solved how to cool a computer rack in vacuum. Plus: faster satellite checkouts at the Space Development Agency, SpaceX presses South Africa's regulator on Starlink ownership rules, and Kepler flips on a new optical relay network.
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