Cowboy Space's Baiju Bhatt says first orbital satellite Reason 1 is up and in daily contact
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Baiju Bhatt, founder and CEO of Cowboy Space, says the company is developing an orbital energy grid intended to serve data centers.
According to Bhatt, its first satellite, Reason 1, reached orbit on a SpaceX rideshare, and the team has made contact and is communicating with it daily.
This single report is the basis for the current account, and it comes from Bhatt's own statements as reported by Bloomberg. Details of the grid's design, capacity, and timeline were not included in the report.
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- Bloomberg · TechnologyCowboy Space's Baiju Bhatt Plans Orbital Energy Grid for Data Centers
AIBaiju Bhatt, founder and CEO of Cowboy Space, says the company is developing an energy grid in orbit. Its first satellite, Reason 1, reached orbit on a SpaceX rideshare, and the team is communicating with it daily.
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