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March 25, 2026
Orbital data centers, part 1: There’s no way this is economically viable, right?
“This is not physically impossible; it’s only a question of whether this is a rational thing.”

TL;DR
- The physical possibility of orbital data centers is not in doubt.
- The primary concern is the economic rationality and viability of such a project.
- The question remains whether launching data centers into orbit is a rational undertaking.
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