Skycorp is working with Phison Electronics Corp. to test a commercial hard drive on the moon.

Like missions in low-Earth and geostationary orbit, deep space missions will require extensive computing capability.

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Debra Werner is a correspondent for SpaceNews based in San Francisco. Debra earned a bachelor’s degree in communications from the University of California, Berkeley, and a master’s degree in Journalism from Northwestern University. She is a recipient...