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Data centers in space could be a new frontier for insurers — if they can price the risk

CNBC · August 14, 2026 at 7:19 AM

Data centers in space could be a new frontier for insurers — if they can price the risk

The push to build data centers has moved to lower Earth orbit, and insurers could be facing a new market with plenty of complexity.

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Data centers in space could be a new frontier for insurers — if they can price the risk

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