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Ep 126: Orbital tests of laser power beaming and radiation-hardened AI chips move data-center…
SpaceX Daily Orbital tests of laser power beaming and radiation-hardened AI chips move data-center concepts into space. Top News SpaceX launch carries three orbital data center technology demonstrations Transporter-18 lifted off October 1 from Vandenberg carrying Cowboy Space’s Reason-1, Google’s Project Suncatcher, and Star Catcher’s Protostar. Reason-1 will attempt laser transmission of 30 to 100 watts to a ground station and is a precursor to Reason-2, planned for 2027 with H200 GPUs. Project Suncatcher flies four Trillium TPUs drawing roughly 1 kW of solar power to run short Gemini…
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