Orbital: Orbital data center constellation (FCC request)
Tampa, Florida startup (about five months old at filing) asking the FCC to deploy up to 100,000 data center satellites for 10 GW of computing power.
| Company | Orbital |
|---|---|
| Partners | none named |
| Category | constellation filing |
| Hardware | not public |
| Timeline | FCC request reported 30 Jun 2026; first launch not stated |
| Vehicle | not public |
| Mission | not public |
| Scale | up to 100,000 satellites; 10 GW compute target |
| Funding (public) | not public |
| Status | filed |
| NORAD IDs | not yet public |
Sources
- SpaceNews, 2026-06-30: Orbital asked the FCC for up to 100,000 data center satellites, targeting 10 GW of computing power
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