The 21st century is featuring a second space age that is increasingly private.
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Ex-Google CEO says he’ll personally fund a Hubble replacement
Former Google chief executive Eric Schmidt is turning his fortune toward the stars, pledging to personally bankroll a new space telescope designed to take over where Hubble leaves off. Framed as part ...
Eric Schmidt, CEO of Google from 2001 to 2011, and the company’s executive chairman from 2011 to 2015, has announced together ...
Without question, the Hubble Space Telescope is a marvel of technology. NASA and the scientific community recently celebrated the Hubble’s 35th anniversary, as well they should, considering the ...
Former Google CEO Eric Schmidt and his wife Wendy are privately funding four ambitious telescope projects, including the space telescope Lazuli, designed to be a modern Hubble successor. This ...
KOUROU, French Guiana - The James Webb Space Telescope, Hubble’s bigger, more powerful successor, is scheduled for liftoff on Christmas morning from the coast of South America. It will be the largest ...
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Hubble telescope’s final countdown: Could it disappear sooner than expected?
The Hubble Space Telescope has long been a cornerstone of our understanding of the universe, unveiling awe-inspiring images ...
Prior to World War II the vast majority of telescopes built around the world were funded by wealthy people with an interest in the heavens above. However, after the war, two significant developments ...
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