AS ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE COMPANIES EXPAND ACROSS THE U.S., THERE NEEDS TO STORE THAT DATA GROWS. WE ARE SEEING THIS MANIFEST IN REAL TIME AS DATA CENTERS ARE STARTING TO POP UP ALL ACROSS THE STATE.

Data centers are a contentious issue around the country, and Indiana is no exception.

Editor's note: This is the first of three feature articles Ars is publishing to explore the financial, technical, and competitive dimensions of orbital data centers. Although the idea of putting data ...