Google to test whether TPUs can operate in space

SSundar Pichai9/24/2026, 13:46:06

Sundar Pichai says Google will test whether its TPUs can survive and operate in space. Project Suncatcher is set to fly aboard SpaceX’s Transporter-18 mission on a prototype satellite built in partnership with Planet.

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