Sunshine (she/her)@lemmy.ca to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 day agoIs the moon too far for your data? IBM's Red Hat is teaming up with Axiom Space to send a data center into spacewww.techradar.comexternal-linkmessage-square29fedilinkarrow-up172arrow-down12
arrow-up170arrow-down1external-linkIs the moon too far for your data? IBM's Red Hat is teaming up with Axiom Space to send a data center into spacewww.techradar.comSunshine (she/her)@lemmy.ca to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 day agomessage-square29fedilink
minus-squareJustEnoughDucks@feddit.nllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·6 hours agoIt’s done for smaller parts with peltiers nowadays. Not that efficient, but there are few options. If you sink it to a large enough surface, it will radiate away.
minus-squarehuquad@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·12 minutes agoAnd there inlies the problem. Big surfaces are expensive to ship
It’s done for smaller parts with peltiers nowadays. Not that efficient, but there are few options. If you sink it to a large enough surface, it will radiate away.
And there inlies the problem. Big surfaces are expensive to ship