Aetherflux plans to launch its first space-based data center satellite in Q1 2027 to bypass terrestrial construction and address compute and energy bottlenecks.
Space-based data centers face radiation, repair, speed, obsolescence, and cost challenges and remain experimentally tested rather than economically viable.
How a programmer got Doom to run on a space satellite and what happened next
Doom was ported to and successfully run on ESA's OPS-SAT satellite, demonstrating open-source software adaptability and the satellite's experimental onboard computing capabilities.
