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Orbital data center

Servers in Space? 15 Reasons the Next Cloud Land Rush Is Off‑Planet

The future will be servers in space: a definitive 2025 roundup The idea sounds like sci‑fi clickbait until you look at what launched this year. In August 2025, Axiom Space delivered a Kubernetes‑managed data‑processing unit (AxDCU‑1) to the ISS to evaluate “orbital
October 4, 2025
Rocket Cargo

Pentagon’s ‘Rocket Cargo’ Just Picked Winners: Blue Origin & Anduril Score New USAF Study Deals — Is Instant Global Delivery Finally Real?

What, exactly, did the Air Force just award? Two fresh study awards expand the Department of the Air Force’s “Rocket Cargo” ecosystem: These add to a growing roster of vendors AFRL is paying to explore complementary pieces of the “from, through, or
September 18, 2025
SDA Tranche‑1

Inside SDA Tranche‑1: The Space ‘Mesh’ That Could Kill Hypersonics and Link Every Jet, Ship — Launches, Timelines, and What’s Next

Executive summary (as of September 16, 2025) What is Tranche‑1? (Quick primer) SDA’s Proliferated Warfighter Space Architecture (PWSA) is a layered, LEO‑based network fielded in two‑year “tranches.” Tranche‑1 (T1) adds regional persistence beyond Tranche‑0 demos: Transport Layer (T1TL) for data relay to
September 16, 2025