A deep dive into the case for data centers in space, as SpaceX prepares to go public: Elon Musk's claims, the wider debate, power supply issues, costs, and more

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Elon Musk predicts that in five years, AI in space will surpass the cumulative total on Earth, with a few hundred gigawatts per year of AI in space. This claim has sparked debate on the feasibility and costs of space data centers.

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