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

NPR | By John Ruwitch
Published October 2, 2026 at 4:45 AM EDT

Google has launched an experimental satellite that will test the feasibility of putting AI data centers in space.

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John Ruwitch
John Ruwitch is a correspondent with NPR's international desk. He covers Chinese affairs.
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