# AI data centres (datacenters) in space!

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**Category:** Factual Questions\
**Created:** [June 22, 2026, 12:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ai-data-centres-datacenters-in-space/1031098 "2026-06-22T12:16:10Z")\
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**Author:** ![Czarcasm](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/czarcasm/32/4050_2.png) [@Czarcasm](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Czarcasm)\
**Post date:** [June 22, 2026, 5:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ai-data-centres-datacenters-in-space/1031098/36 "2026-06-22T17:21:02Z")

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On the topic of junking them and just replacing them, I started another thread in FQ about the monitoring of discarded debris is space: [How much junk is orbiting the Earth, and where is it? - Factual Questions - Straight Dope Message Board](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/how-much-junk-is-orbiting-the-earth-and-where-is-it/1031103/4)

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