Reaching For The Stars: China has started work on an ambitious space supercomputer network that could one day include as many as 2,800 satellites. The first batch of a dozen satellites successfully entered orbit last week. Unlike traditional satellites that simply relay data back to Earth, the "Star Computing" constellation will be able to operate totally independently, helping it sidestep the cooling requirements and physical vulnerabilities that limit other arrays.
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