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Sep 14, 2026
SpaceX confirms a space-optimized Nvidia rack for orbit as hosting revenue climbs; NASA and IBM open-source a lunar model and a startup pitches low-compute AI.
Sep 7, 2026
A foundation model that reads sunlight off orbiting satellites, an on-satellite anomaly detector, and a lightweight rover terrain model — plus China's first space-computing hub.
Aug 31, 2026
A power-system deal for orbital compute, an on-orbit autonomy demo, a 2027 servicing mission, and a wildfire model under insurance contract.
Aug 24, 2026
Orbital data centers drew their biggest raise and a sober reality check in one week, as spacecraft autonomy kept moving from demo to deployment.
Aug 17, 2026
This week: EarthDaily's border and maritime deals, Ai2's embedding exports, and NASA machine learning for space weather.
Aug 10, 2026
Hera, Chinese EO AI, and defence SDA/pursuit missions lead the ops layer, as orbital compute gets a named U.S. partnership and a European gap warning.
Aug 3, 2026
Patents, processors, and traffic rules for orbital compute; production EO inference on the ground and in orbit.
Jul 27, 2026
A Chinese space-compute constellation launches while analysts question the cost, and AI tools move from archives to lunar landing