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How Orbital Data Centers Would Actually Work: Power, Cooling, Latency, Cost

Google says orbital data centers break even at $200/kg to LEO. Current launch costs are 7x higher. Here's what has to change first.

May 14, 202611 min readAnIntent Editorial

Vast pushed Haven-1 from May 2026 to Q1 2027, but the single-module station still has a credible shot at reaching orbit before Axiom and Starlab.

May 5, 20268 min readAnIntent Editorial