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Gen3 Starlink satellites are described with onboard compute

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Claim

The issue describes each Gen3 Starlink satellite as carrying 10-terabit links, 250 kilowatts and a Vera Rubin NVL72.

Reported metric: 10 Tb; 250 kW

Reporting date: 2026-09-22 (not necessarily the event date)

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Orbit becomes a compute layer

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Gen3 Starlink satellites are described with onboard compute
Innermost Loop KB — secondary record
Reporting date: 2026-09-22
KB permalink: https://nicholsn.github.io/innermost-loop-kb/developments/2026-09-22-starlink-gen3
Claim: The issue describes each Gen3 Starlink satellite as carrying 10-terabit links, 250 kilowatts and a Vera Rubin NVL72.
Attributed sources:
- Welcome to September 22, 2026 — https://theinnermostloop.substack.com/p/welcome-to-september-22-2026
- Source linked by the September 22 issue — https://x.com/elonmusk/status/2101466638939832365
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