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Re:Economics of Orbital vs. Terrestrial Data Centers by mjhay on Monday December 15, 2025 @06:36PM (#46282553)
Orbital data centers are impractical for a lot of reasons (to put it mildly) but radiation shielding isn’t one of them. Proportionally less shielding is needed as one scales up, due to lower surface/volume ratios.

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