# Why Space and Data Centers Don't Go Together || Peter Zeihan

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Podcast: [The Peter Zeihan Podcast Series](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-peter-zeihan-podcast-series-5965677)
Published: 2026-07-22T10:00:00+00:00
Episode link: https://rss.com/podcasts/zeihan/2989268
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Duration seconds: 383

## Resource

We've all seen the headlines lately talking about the proposed data centers across the U.S. While nobody wants these things in their backyard, putting them in space isn't going to solve our problems. Join the Patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/PeterZeihan Full Newsletter: https://bit.ly/4fd7yuR

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