{"id":715631,"date":"2026-07-28T15:48:09","date_gmt":"2026-07-28T15:48:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/715631\/"},"modified":"2026-07-28T15:48:09","modified_gmt":"2026-07-28T15:48:09","slug":"spacex-plan-to-launch-1-million-data-center-satellites-could-turn-atmosphere-into-a-fire-pit-scientists-say-nbc-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/715631\/","title":{"rendered":"SpaceX plan to launch 1 million data center satellites could turn atmosphere into a \u2018fire pit,\u2019 scientists say &#8211; NBC News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMirAFBVV95cUxNSjZac1ZLS21WdWNIWjlIcEpWWDhza0lZcXJOZ2F0YWh2OGZZOTFJZWwxNllwbzBHaGJ3Z3JHeEpzN1VacEtMRF9RWHVDbEN3YzVhTjNBTkRHenloSHNXd3p1NkVtdUhTSWFkbFNrZVl2VS1UQXByUHdvN3JUNmJjX0dmaDlJZkxuTThRSnlvN2VfMVV2eG41UDBVU3VlZ0E2RXRmYzlsMVdKcTRp?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">SpaceX plan to launch 1 million data center satellites could turn atmosphere into a \u2018fire pit,\u2019 scientists say<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;NBC News<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMiiwFBVV95cUxPZUliTHB6bHUzSFBaRzlSTmZiYjgwNk1FcGtTMEhlUG5oT1BjUW1sbjRIU1Z2ZFhQMGhYMW1hSnNkdjN6TS02ald4MEhySEFhRXJwa3JqSlM3dFpfMGxtN0JYaE1aN1NkY1VhVGVpdTdPMEhNaGI2M19sazhFUm9MN1l0V0hIaU9pNzRR?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Space datacenters proposed by Musk and Bezos \u2018catastrophic\u2019 for planet, experts warn<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;The Guardian<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMisAFBVV95cUxNM3NQS0RQTlUxQVFiX0ZuZ1pvN1JaS1hobDlCS2RTU21DOXVINFBFQklnS2pjbzQ0cXRyN04yak81UVVtWFdRbkVKMVdqV0FYUVQ5S0hpR0dZY2x6ZGRjTFVzeGI4NHRoNTlnRmw3d3NvU2tJVmgtNWR5WlZ0S0I2TlFhYWxxUGtEbjNuVzc2Tml1Z19vWXZxaG5xUmo4S2FRTGxZYzNHUzNwdy0tUTBsWQ?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Does SpaceX\u2019s plan for a data centre in space add up?<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;The Economist<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMiZkFVX3lxTE5XLU5oZGVEUW1MZ1dpT3lXSXlJS0ljX3lSN1pCaU9PMmwzRGNXMFhkM2NxbFFWdGRyZ2hfVEI2S3llRzJ5a0tQa0I2LWpCY29kcFozcWswSmhVR0JfcmNHRng4cFBvZw?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Orbital Enclosure<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;Phenomenal World<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMitwFBVV95cUxQY3RFcDFaTk1zVmpaOUdYZUotX2ZROGlMOGR1dVpSMDloN2YxTWpPdmxaeVFxdU1UQ1ozRXRYd3djV19sWmdHR3M0d3I2bWp2c01oaWFuWl91aFdQNkpreHFwdDNWRV82M3lMNlFzYllvUzVuekFnSUx4SkZqZ2phSmJNM21lcWVYYTJETmdqOEhhTy1YaUJDQ2JjZTUwSnZTdVFOWmZ0MW1HMnR0UHNXTnhNRk9FYWc?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Space-Based Data Centers: Inside the Race to Move Compute to Orbit<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;Via Satellite<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"SpaceX plan to launch 1 million data center satellites could turn atmosphere into a \u2018fire pit,\u2019 scientists say&nbsp;&nbsp;NBC&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":715632,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[23],"tags":[90,416,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-715631","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-space","tag-science","tag-space","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/715631","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=715631"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/715631\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/715632"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=715631"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=715631"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=715631"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}