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Google launches satellite to test feasibility of building data centers in space

Google launches satellite to test feasibility of building data centers in space
NPR Technology Friday 02 October 2026, 08:45 UTC By John Ruwitch 1 min read
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Google launches satellite to test feasibility of building data centers in spaceGoogle has launched an experimental satellite that will test the feasibility of putting AI data centers in space. Google has launched an experimental satellite that will test the feasibility of putting AI data centers in space. NPR does not offer or accept money for coverage or interviews.

Google launches satellite to test feasibility of building data centers in spaceGoogle has launched an experimental satellite that will test the feasibility of putting AI data centers in space. Google has launched an experimental satellite that will test the feasibility of putting AI data centers in space. NPR does not offer or accept money for coverage or interviews. Anyone who makes such an offer or request is not an NPR employee and does not represent NPR.
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