Astronomy & Telescopes Early Architecture Concepts for the Habitable Worlds Observatory — System Design, Modeling, and Analysis Status Report February 12, 2026
Astronomy & Telescopes The Pollux European Instrument Concept For HWO: A High-resolution Spectrograph And Spectropolarimeter From The far-UV To The near-IR Status Report February 12, 2026
Exoplanets, -moons, -comets The Power Of Polarimetry For Characterising Exoplanet Atmospheres, Clouds, And Surfaces With NASA’s Habitable Worlds Observatory Status Report February 9, 2026
Habitable Zones Imaging Venus-like Worlds: Spectral, Polarimetric, And UV Diagnostics For The Habitable Worlds Observatory Status Report February 5, 2026
Gaia - Planetary Perspectives A Whole-planet Model Of The Earth Without Life For Terrestrial Exoplanet Studies Status Report February 3, 2026
Exoplanets, -moons, -comets Finding Endor With Lunar Eclipses — Exomoons And Exorings With The Habitable Worlds Observatory II Status Report January 29, 2026
Biosignatures & Paleobiology Climates Of Terrestrial Exoplanets And Biosignatures Status Report January 29, 2026
Exoplanets, -moons, -comets Exoplanet Transit Search At The Detection Limit: Detection And False Alarm Vetting Pipeline Status Report January 25, 2026
Astronomy & Telescopes PyISH: Python Integral Field Spectroscopy Simulation for Habitable Worlds Observatory (HWO) Status Report January 23, 2026
Exoplanets, -moons, -comets Habitable Worlds Observatory’s Concept and Technology Maturation: Initial Feasibility and Trade Space Exploration Press Release January 21, 2026
Habitable Zones Habitable Worlds Observatory (HWO): Living Worlds Community Working Group: The Search for Life on Potentially Habitable Exoplanets Status Report January 16, 2026
Astronomy & Telescopes Habitable Worlds Observatory Living Worlds Working Group: Surface Biosignatures on Potentially Habitable Exoplanets Status Report January 15, 2026
Exoplanets, -moons, -comets NASA Decadal Astrobiology Research and Exploration Strategy (NASA-DARES 2025) White Paper — Habitable Worlds Observatory Living Worlds Science Cases: Research Gaps and Needs Status Report January 13, 2026
Exoplanets, -moons, -comets Ultraviolet Observations Of Atmospheric Escape In Exoplanets With The Habitable Worlds Observatory Status Report January 13, 2026
Radiation Investigating the High-energy Radiation Environment of Planets in Sun-like Binary Systems Status Report January 13, 2026
Astronomy & Telescopes Paving the Road to the Habitable Worlds Observatory with High-Resolution Imaging I: New and Archival Speckle Observations of Potential HWO Target Stars Status Report January 12, 2026
Exoplanets, -moons, -comets The MUSCLES Extension for Atmospheric Transmission Spectroscopy: Spectral energy distributions For 20 Exoplanet Host Stars That JWST Observed in Cycle 1 Press Release January 9, 2026
Astronomy & Telescopes NASA Selects Proposals To Advance The Habitable Worlds Observatory Astrobiology Mission Concept Press Release January 5, 2026
Astronomy & Telescopes yieldplotlib: A Unified Library For Exoplanet Yield Code Visualizations Status Report December 26, 2025
Astronomy & Telescopes Transformational Astrophysics And Exoplanet Science With Habitable Worlds Observatory’s High Resolution Imager Status Report December 20, 2025
