3 papers
astro-ph.IM2026
Early Exploration of the Scientific Discovery Space for the Habitable Worlds Observatory
Courtney D. Dressing, Danica Adams, Evelyne Alecian +324
The Habitable Worlds Observatory (HWO) is a future NASA flagship mission concept identified by the Astro2020 Decadal Survey as the highest priority for large space missions. HWO sh…
astro-ph.EP2026
The Search for Technosignatures: a Review of Possibilities
Clément Vidal, Benji L. Fields, Damian R. Sowinski +19
This paper reviews the diverse range of technosignatures that have been proposed in the literature. We organize the review by spatial scales from the Earth and the solar system to…
astro-ph.IM2025
Network and Kinetics-based Biosignatures: Implications for the Putative Habitable World Observatory Design
Theresa Fisher, Chester Harman, Estelle Janin +4
The proposed Habitable Worlds Observatory is intended to observe the atmospheres of nearby terrestrial exoplanets with a resolution greater than that of any previous instrument. Wh…