New form of NAND flash data storage for deep space missions can survive 1 million rads
Astrobitica
May 19, 2026 (Last updated: May 19, 2026) 1 minute read
As space missions travel farther from Earth, spacecraft must increasingly be able to process and store their own data. Soon, artificial intelligence (AI) could be the primary tool for handling this growing volume of information.
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