Space Forge Creates Plasma in Orbit, Pioneering Next Gen Semiconductors in Space
UK based Space Forge created plasma in orbit aboard its ForgeStar 1 satellite, marking the first commercial step toward manufacturing high performance semiconductors in microgravity, potentially reducing device energy use by up to 60%, with ForgeStar 2 planned for actual production.
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Jan 14, 2026
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