Servers in space: The future of data centers?

I have to say, I was immediately intrigued when I read the description of Server Sky .

I had heard of floating water-based data centers , far north geothermal powered data centers , and an array of containerized and inventive data center options that all are focused on cheap energy, and greener concept.

But until the October 22, 2009, meeting of the Eugene, Oregon IT Pro Forum , I had not thought of data centers in...