SpaceX begins installing equipment at Texas facility, eyes year-end production, sources say - Reuters
SpaceX begins installing equipment at Texas facility, eyes year-end production, sources say Reuters
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"over the next three years, SpaceX’s Bastrop facility would expand by 1 million square feet to produce Starlink kits and related components, including advanced packaged silicon products."
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Intel has announced its participation in Elon Musk's Terafab project, a $20 billion chip-manufacturing facility, aiming to produce one terawatt of computing annually to support advancements in AI and robotics.
SpaceX has started setting up equipment at its advanced chip packaging facility in Bastrop, Texas, aiming to commence production by the end of this year, according to sources familiar with the matter.
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