Technical Challenges in Scaling Orbital Data Centers
The technical challenges to orbital data centers are well understood, and boil down to the following:
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Orbital Data Center Competitive Landscape
Orbital data center competition includes big players like SpaceX, Blue Origin, Sophia Space, Starcloud, Aetherflux, and Axiom. Plus, satellite manufacturing suppliers such as Apex and K2 Space.
Orbital vs. Terrestrial Data Center Cost Analysis
In this piece, we open our models to compare the build costs of an orbital data center and a terrestrial data center (inclusive of the delay-driven terrestrial opportunity cost).
The Terrestrial Bottlenecks Pushing Compute to Space
Today, we’re kicking off the first analysis article in a four-part report unpacking the economics of orbital data centers.
Is SpaceX a Monopoly? Conversation With Former FTC Chairman William Kovacic
SpaceX is exceptionally good at space.
Directed Energy: An Alternative to Space-Based Interceptors
This week, we will cover another alternative to traditional SBIs: Directed energy.
Who Needs Commercial Revenue Anyways?
Government contractor through and through.
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