importantSYS.SOURCE: TechCrunch• 2026-09-09T12:30:00Z
Besxar Develops Orbital Semiconductor Manufacturing Using SpaceX Rockets
Besxar is developing an orbital semiconductor manufacturing system using SpaceX rockets to leverage space's vacuum for cleanroom conditions. The startup has successfully tested prototype 'fabships' and aims to scale production for advanced chips used in data centers and electric vehicles.
If you want to manufacture in space—and bring the products back again—there’s a limited set of options: Wait to go to the International Space Station, or partner with a handful of start-ups launching spacecraft that spend time in orbit before they return to Earth. But the vehicle that goes to space and comes back to […]
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