Starcloud’s AI Computing Payload Will Get a Ride to Lunar Orbit on Firefly’s Space Vehicle

Starcloud’s AI computing payload will get a ride to lunar orbit on Firefly’s space vehicle

Prototype data center scheduled to make the trip to the moon to demonstrate Starcloud's in-space processing capabilities in 2028.

High-tech computing to be tested in lunar orbit for future data centers

Designated SC-1L, the computing payload will fly onboard Firefly's Elytra orbital vehicle to validate the core capabilities of a future data center around the moon.

Firefly Aerospace Signs Starcloud as Commercial Customer,

Starcloud’s AI system will catch a ride to lunar orbit

Redmond, Wash.-based Starcloud has signed up to send its artificial intelligence data-processing hardware into lunar orbit on a Firefly Aerospace spacecraft. Starcloud’s payload, known as SC-1L, will fly on Firefly’s Elytra orbital vehicle during a NASA-supported mission that’s scheduled for launch no earlier than 2028. The mission will demonstrate technologies that Starcloud plans to use […]

Firefly Aerospace (FLY) Stock Jumps 6% on Lunar AI Partnership with Starcloud

Firefly Aerospace (FLY) stock surged 6% after announcing a deal with Starcloud to test AI computing in lunar orbit aboard its Elytra vehicle, with launch set for 2028.

Firefly Aerospace (FLY) Stock Rises 5% After Starcloud Lunar AI Deal

TLDR Firefly Aerospace (FLY) stock climbed about 6% Wednesday morning. The company signed a commercial payload deal with Starcloud. Starcloud’s SC-1L processor will test AI computing in lunar orbit. The mission will fly aboard Firefly’s Elytra orbital vehicle. Launch is targeted for no earlier than...