Technology

SpaceX seeks FCC nod for solar-powered satellite data centres for AI

January 31, 2026 0 views 1 min read
SpaceX seeks FCC nod for solar-powered satellite data centres for AI
SpaceX has asked US regulators for permission to deploy up to one million satellites to power space-based AI data centres using solar energy. The plan follows talks between SpaceX and Elon Musk’s xAI about a possible merger ahead of a major public listing. The proposal relies on Starship to cut launch costs.