DCD Magazine #62 - The coming wave
Will compute at sea sink or swim?
News - Space, Georgia Butler, DatacenterDynamics
The latest news from the AI, data center, telco, chip, and cloud sector
DCD Magazine #62 out now
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Lonestar signs Space Act Agreement with NASA for space-based digital infrastructure
Also partners with Rooverse on securing human-generated social data in space
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Google in talks with SpaceX regarding Suncatcher orbital data center project
Cloud company targets 81 satellites in compute cluster
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SKA Observatory turns to AWS for cloud-based HPC cluster
Massive radio telescope array turns to the cloud for scalable compute
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NeevCloud and Agnikul Cosmos plan to launch data centers in space
Another company hops on the space-data-center bandwagon
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Starcloud to launch AWS Outposts hardware in space, aims to deploy fleet of 88,000 satellites
Data centers in space startup rockets ahead with plans
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Starcloud runs AI model in space
While data-center-in-space race heats up
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Voyager Technologies deploys cloud technology at International Space Station
Company claims it has made the first multi-cloud region in orbit
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NASA puts acquisition plans for lunar communications ground stations on hold
Cites uncertainty in the department's "budgetary situation" as reason
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Red Hat teams up with Axiom Space on International Space Station data center project
Will see Red Hat Device Edge used in Orbital Data Center project
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Sateliot launches four additional satellites, prepares for commercial launch
Launch took place on August 16
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US Navy successfully connects aircraft carrier to the cloud
Pilot project shows Navy can move terabytes of data daily from the U.S.S Abraham Lincoln to the cloud
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Arabsat signs MoU with Anexia for satellite private cloud infrastructure
Will combine satellite communications, private cloud services, and GPU technologies
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Leonardo selected for Italian military's Space Cloud project
Will look into HPC, cloud, AI and storage capacity in space
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Direct-to-device satellite company Skylo Technologies raises $37m
Investment co-lead by Intel Capital and Innovation Endeavors
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US Space Force awards Microsoft $19.8m contract for cloud-based simulation
Viewable with the Microsoft HoloLens headsets
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SpaceX launches satellites for direct-to-smartphone connectivity
Company's first launch of 2024
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Sceye completes third test flight for high altitude communications airship
Another HAPS player gets closer to deployment
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Ancient cremation site found at UK ground station development
Bronze Age discovery made during groundworks at the construction site
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Airbus' Aalto signs contract with NTT JV Space Compass Corp for HAPS demonstration flight
Will see Aalto’s Zephyr HAPS take flight again in 2023
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Arabsat Badr-6 satellite outage due to thruster issue
Exact cause of thruster issue yet to be discovered
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HAPs company Avealto launches trademark dispute against Airbus
Says Airbus HAPS venture ‘Aalto’ name is too similar to its own
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Stratospheric Platforms partnering with Britten-Norman on UK HAPS trial
Plane manufacturer will provide aircraft as a test platform
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BT and Stratospheric Platforms trial high-altitude 5G in the UK
Companies harnessing high-altitude pseudo satellites to extend 5G coverage
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Airbus to spin-out Zephyr HAPS business as a separate company
It's time Zephyr spread its wings and took flight
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Speedcast wins contract renewal for Asia-Pacific teleport services from Airbus and UK’s MoD
Speedcast will provide access to Skynet military communications satellites in the Asia-Pacific region
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Report shows US concerns over Chinese space infrastructure in South America
Concerns have risen that South America-based ground stations could be used to spy on the US
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Arianespace launches Eutelsat Konnect VHTS satellite
Satellite will provide broadband and mobile connectivity in Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East
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OQ Technology raises $13 million to expand satellite IoT network
Funding backed by oil and gas company Aramco