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Besxar is building an orbital semiconductor factory, one SpaceX rocket at a time

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Besxar, a startup founded by former OpenAI staffer Ashley Pilipiszyn, wants to make the key precursors for advanced semiconductors by taking advantage of the vacuum of space.

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  1. 2026-09-09 12:30 · TechCrunch AI
    Besxar is building an orbital semiconductor factory, one SpaceX rocket at a time

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