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Vast announces line of high-power satellite buses

Vast Moves Into Satellite Manufacturing With a High-Power Bus Line

Commercial space station developer Vast has announced a new satellite bus product line beginning with a 15-kilowatt platform, using technology derived from its Haven station work and targeting markets from communications

Key Takeaways

Vast has announced a new satellite bus line based on technology developed for its commercial space station program.
The first platform offers 15 kilowatts of power and is aimed at markets including communications and orbital data centers.

DT Editorial Team·May 20, 2026·via spacenews.com

Orbital Computing Moves From Pitch to Product as Kepler Opens a 40-GPU Network in Space

Kepler Communications says the largest compute cluster now in orbit is operating across 10 satellites, giving customers an early platform for processing data in space rather than sending everything back to Earth.

Key Takeaways

Kepler says it now operates the largest compute cluster currently in orbit.
The network uses about 40 Nvidia Orin processors across 10 satellites linked by laser communications.

DT Editorial Team·Apr 13, 2026·via techcrunch.com