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Trinidad Guardian
guardian.co.tt > opinion > orbital-spacebased-ai-data-centres-6.2.2666323.a8e2053711

Orbital space-based AI data centres

7+ hour, 31+ min ago   (732+ words) Gem­i­ni has al­ready pi­lot­ed a one-kilo­watt (kW) satel­lite with five em­bed­ded GPUs. This ear­ly space plat­form car­ried da­ta-cen­tre-grade com­pute in­to or­bit, en­abling…...

Yahoo Finance
finance.yahoo.com > technology > ai > articles > st-engineering-idirect-advances-intelligent-110000261.html

ST Engineering iDirect Advances Intelligent Satellite Operations with New AI Capabilities

3+ day, 3+ hour ago   (331+ words) ST Engineering iDirect, a global leader in satellite communications, today announced new capabilities for Foresight, its AI-driven orchestration and intelligence platform designed to help satellite operators simplify increasingly complex multi-orbit and multi-service network environments. The new capabilities introduce enhanced AI…...

Varsity Online
varsity.co.uk > science > 32043

How AI is teaching satellites to see

2+ day, 10+ hour ago   (639+ words) Alex Yang explains how scientists study the Earth with the help of artificial intelligence Thursday September 10 2026, 10:07pm Every day, millions of people open Google Maps to find the quickest route home, search for a restaurant, or explore somewhere they have never…...

intelligentcio.com
intelligentcio.com > eu > 09/10/2026 > marlan-space-and-loft-orbital-plan-us1-billion-ai-infrastructure-in-space

Marlan Space and Loft Orbital plan US$1 billion AI infrastructure in space

2+ day, 23+ hour ago   (592+ words) Marlan Space and Loft Orbital have announced a US$1 billion programme to build what they describe as the world’s largest artificial intelligence satellite infrastructure, scaling from a ten-satellite demonstration to a 50-satellite fleet. Loft Orbital, a global space infrastructure company…...

University of Nottingham
nottingham.ac.uk > vision > transforming-deep-space-missions

Transforming deep-space missions

2+ day, 22+ hour ago   (369+ words) Future spacecraft may no longer need to rely on large fuel reserves to travel through space. Researchers are developing a new generation of solar sails that harness sunlight for propulsion, potentially enabling longer, more sustainable missions while opening up new…...

Taiwan News
taiwannews.com.tw > news > 6437482

Dassault Aviation: Reusable Orbital Spaceplane Program VORTEX | Taiwan News | Sep. 10, 2026 17:24

2+ day, 22+ hour ago   (142+ words) (Saint-Cloud, France, September 10, 2026) – Dassault Aviation welcomes France’s decision to support the VORTEX spaceplane project. This decision, announced today by French President Emmanuel Macron during the International Space Summit held in Paris, will strengthen Europe’s space capabilities and expertise. "This project,…...

EDR Magazine
edrmagazine.eu > mspo-2026-hanwha-unveils-its-ai-enabled-eo-isar-satellite-intelligence-solution

MSPO 2026 - Hanwha unveils it's AI-enabled EO/ISAR satellite intelligence solution

2+ day, 22+ hour ago   (554+ words) The system is designed to convert raw satellite imagery into actionable intelligence in near real time. Its operational chain extends from the reception of imagery collected by an in-orbit satellite through to automated object detection, anomaly identification, report generation and…...

Hanwha Group
hanwha.com > newsroom > news > press-releases > hanwha-unveils-cutting-edge-space-ai-solution-for-the-first-time-overseas.do

Hanwha unveils ‘Space AI Solution’ for first time overseas

3+ day, 1+ hour ago   (319+ words) • Launched at MSPO 2026 in Poland with real-time AI analysis of live satellite imagery • Fuses EO and SAR data to extract key intelligence with world-leading technology • Boosts Hanwha weapons systems — “completing a space-ground integrated infrastructure” Hanwha Systems held a launch event…...

CHOSUNBIZ
biz.chosun.com > en > en-industry > 09/10/2026 > DD4VFXWSZFF23FZ6PRCSRSJDYM

Hanwha Systems debuts space AI abroad, fusing EO and SAR for real-time intel

3+ day, 1+ hour ago   (297+ words) Hanwha Systems developed a "space AI solution" that analyzes satellite imagery in real time with artificial intelligence (AI) and unveiled it in overseas markets for the first time. Hanwha Systems said on the 10th that it held a launch event for…...

DigitalToday
digitaltoday.co.kr > en > view > 102040 > hanwha-systems-unveils-space-ai-solution-for-first-time-in-poland

Hanwha Systems unveils 'space AI solution' for first time in Poland

3+ day, 6+ hour ago   (337+ words) Hanwha Systems has introduced overseas for the first time a technology that uses AI to analyse satellite imagery. The company said it held a launch event for its “space AI solution” at MSPO 2026, Eastern Europe’s largest defence industry exhibition, in…...