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Scientists question why anyone would put data centers in space—a big bet for tech leaders like Elon Musk
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- Tech leaders like SpaceX and Google see big opportunities, with orbital data centers planned as part of a broader AI strategy.
- The debate emphasizes space debris risks and the fragility of orbital data center operations, complicating viability claims.
- Projections show billion-dollar valuations and pilot funding, but experts warn about enormous costs and engineering complexity for space compute.
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