NASA has quietly accumulated more than 150 petabytes of data across decades of missions, and under a new White House initiative launched in November 2025, it’s betting that AI can find discoveries still hiding in archives too vast to examine by hand

Humanity may have already discovered the cure for cancer or the blueprint for fusion energy—buried somewhere in NASA's vast digital archives, waiting for artificial intelligence to find it. The post NASA has quietly accumulated more than 150 petabytes of data across decades of missions, and under a new White House initiative launched in November 2025, it’s betting that AI can find discoveries still hiding in archives too vast to examine by hand appeared first on Space Daily .