NASA's Hubble Space Telescope and Chandra X-ray Observatory joined forces to find an elusive intermediate mass black holes in galaxy NGC 6099. Credit: NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center Paul Morris: ...

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The Schmidts' philanthropic research organization will build a 3-meter space telescope and fund three ground-based facilities.

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Eric and Wendy Schmidt's Lazuli, the first private space telescope in history, could fly to space as soon as 2029.

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