More Tech Moguls Want to Build Data Centers in Outer Space

“To be clear, the current economics of space-based data centers don’t make sense,” writes the Wall Street Journal.

“But they could in the future, perhaps as soon as a decade or so from now, according to an analysis by Phil Metzger, a research professor at the University of Central Florida and formerly of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration.”

“Space enthusiasts (comme moi) have long sought a business case to enable human migration beyond our home world,” he