The Lazuli Space Telescope will be the first private space telescope. It's the brainchild of Eric Schmidt, Google's former CEO. It will have a 3-meter mirror (9.8 feet), larger than Hubble's 2.4-meter mirror (7.9 feet), and will be launched by 2029.
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Lazuli Space Telescope: First Private Space Telescope to Target 27 Exoplanets
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October 27, 2026
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The Lazuli Space Telescope, a project by Eric Schmidt, the former CEO of Google, aims to be the first private space telescope with a larger mirror than Hubble's. It is set to launch by 2029 and will target 27 exoplanets. This development highlights the growing interest in space exploration and technology, which could have implications for Iran's own space ambitions.
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