The Blue Wave Has Tech Bros Scrambling for Data Centers in Space
WIRED · 4 Nov 2026

The Blue Wave Has Tech Bros Scrambling for Data Centers in Space

In recent hours, data center enthusiasts have proclaimed on social media that they’re still “bullish” on building data centers—just not necessarily in Texas, or even on Earth at all. Instead, they say, it’s time to focus on data centers in space. Elon Musk—who spent more than $400 million of his fortune supporting Republican candidates who all went on to lose their midterms races—has been among those leading the charge.


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