The research project is testing launch stress, radiation tolerance and vacuum cooling, while a planned 2027 two-satellite test targets high-bandwidth laser interconnects for future orbital ML clusters.
Raw SignalSep 24, 20261 min read1 source
Learn about Google’s Project Suncatcher to put ML infrastructure in space
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Google says Project Suncatcher is preparing its first in-orbit test of Tensor Processing Units on a prototype satellite developed with Planet and flying on SpaceX’s Transporter-18 rideshare mission.