Newcomer · 28 October 2026

The New Space Race: Startups Press Ahead on ‘Orbital Infrastructure,’ Test Feasibility of Data Centers

Eric Newcomer

Startups are now launching data centers into orbit, with Cowboy Space leading the charge by building purpose-built rockets to deploy GPU clusters in space and compete on pricing with terrestrial compute; Google and others are testing the feasibility.

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Topics: AI Infrastructure · Semiconductors · Defense & Aerospace

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