Posted Jun 9, 2026 at 5:33 AM UTCTHere’s the first SpaceX AI data center.“What we’re showing here is kind of a draft version of the version one of the SpaceX AI satellite,” said Elon Musk at the reveal on Monday. “It’s actually much simpler than a Starlink satellite.” The release of renders and specs for the space-based AI1 data center is very much timed to lend credence to the SpaceX IPO, which is set to begin trading on Friday.Follow topics and authors from this story to see more like this in your personalized homepage feed and to receive email updates.Thomas Ricker
Here’s the first SpaceX AI data center.
“What we’re showing here is kind of a draft version of the version one of the SpaceX AI satellite,” said Elon Musk at the reveal on Monday. “It’s actually much simpler than a Starlink satellite.” The release of renders and specs for the space-based AI1 data center is very much timed to lend credence to the SpaceX IPO, which is set to begin trading on Friday. [Image: On Monday SpaceX revealed a draft of its AI data center satellite. https://platform.theverge.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2026/06/ai1-spacex.jpeg?quality=90&strip=all]
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