Oleg Demidov, Author at SpaceNews https://spacenews.com Covering the business and politics of space Mon, 06 Apr 2026 05:11:03 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://spacenews.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/cropped-SN_forza_star-32x32.png Oleg Demidov, Author at SpaceNews https://spacenews.com 32 32 80681979 The race to build orbital data centers is missing its biggest variable: power https://spacenews.com/the-race-to-build-orbital-data-centers-is-missing-its-biggest-variable-power/ https://spacenews.com/the-race-to-build-orbital-data-centers-is-missing-its-biggest-variable-power/#respond Mon, 30 Mar 2026 13:00:00 +0000 https://spacenews.com/?p=581888 SpaceX Starlnk

Here’s the version of the orbital data center story you keep reading: Elon Musk says space will be the cheapest place to run AI within 36 months. LoneStar announces plans for a lunar data center. […]

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