Google Launches Orbital Test For Satellite Based Artificial Intelligence Clusters

By Jonathan Small · Entrepreneur · 2026-09-25

Google Launches Orbital Test For Satellite Based Artificial Intelligence Clusters

Entrepreneur reports that Google is initiating Project Suncatcher to evaluate the feasibility of running Tensor Processing Units in low Earth orbit. A prototype satellite will soon hitch a ride on a SpaceX rocket to determine if custom silicon can withstand the radiation and extr

Entrepreneur reports that Google is initiating Project Suncatcher to evaluate the feasibility of running Tensor Processing Units in low Earth orbit. A prototype satellite will soon hitch a ride on a SpaceX rocket to determine if custom silicon can withstand the radiation and extr