@space_environmentalism@mastodon.social
2026-06-15 16:51 UTC
"Putting data centers in #space would solve the biggest problems facing AI companies in the US today. But scientists have already raised alarms about the dangers of overcrowding in our current satellite ecosystem: ozone depletion from an unsustainably high number of maneuvers and even debris from satellites falling back to Earth. What happens if we go from our current count of 15,000 #satellites to 1 million?"
https://www.cnet.com/science/space/space-x-one-million-ai-satellite-space-junkyard/
#SpaceEnvironment #DataCenters
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