Nasa Administrator joins Elon Musk & Sundar Pichai in their Space data center plans

NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman supports moving data centers into Earth's orbit. This initiative aims to utilize solar energy and reduce terrestrial environmental impacts. Elon Musk and Sundar Pichai also champion this forward-thinking space-based data center concept. Public opposition to ground-based facilities i

Sean Moran Investigative Reporter, Technology August 29, 2026 12:10 PM ET Data centers were once thought to be a driving force for economic growth. Now, Americans don’t want them in their backyards. Could space be a better fit? Data centers started sprawling across most of the American South and the Midwest as politici

President Trump spoke with the crew of the International Space Station Friday while visiting NASA Mission Control in Houston. CBS News' Ed O'Keefe has more.

President Trump became the first sitting president to call into the International Space Station from NASA's Mission Control, thanking all aboard the station for their service and dedication.