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China joins race to build orbital data centers with new five‑year plan

Beijing unveiled a five‑year plan to develop space‑based data centers, formalizing state support as commercial and national actors compete to host cloud and AI compute in orbit. U.S. companies are also pursuing solar‑powered orbital data centers as terrestrial power limits and demand push compute off Earth.

2026-02-05T11:08:32.063130-08:00
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spaceNEXT conference — shaping in‑space manufacturing, refueling and new space supply chains

By SpaceNews.com: spaceNEXT is the global gathering for visionaries shaping the new space economy. From in-space manufacturing and research to new refueling infrastructure, space-driven logistics, new supply chains for resources, homesteading, even […].

2026-02-05T08:03:33.594098-08:00