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NASA administrator suggests putting data centers in space

NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman on Wednesday suggested housing data centers in space amid mounting controversy surrounding the facilities’ growing presence in the U.S. “Let's take our data centers, put them in Earth orbit, take advantage of that free fusion reactor that's out there for us and use that to ensure we do win the ......

NASA administrator suggests putting data centers in space

NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman suggested housing data centers in space. He mentioned taking advantage of a "free fusion reactor" in Earth orbit to power them.

The idea comes amid controversy surrounding data centers' growing presence in the US.

There is no further information on the proposal, including its feasibility or potential implementation.

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