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most citedSpectropolarimetry for Discerning Geometry and Structure in Circumstellar Media of Hot Massive Stars

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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.IM2026

The Habitable Worlds Observatory Technology Development Plan

Matthew Bolcar, Feng Zhao, Paul Scowen +5

The Habitable Worlds Observatory (HWO) is NASA's next large space telescope, selected by the 2020 Decadal Survey in Astronomy and Astrophysics to search for and characterize habita…

astro-ph.IM2026

Statements of Current States of the Art for Key non-Coronagraphic Technologies for HWO

Paul Scowen, Manuel Quijada, Emily Kan +7

In preparation for development of both key technologies and instrument concept studies to use those technologies, the Habitable Worlds Observatory Technology Maturation Project Off…

astro-ph.IM2026

The EXoplanet Climate Infrared TElescope (EXCITE): A balloon-borne mission to measure spectroscopic phase curves of transiting hot Jupiters

Timothy D. Rehm, Caitlyn Altermatt, Lee Bernard +26

The EXoplanet Climate Infrared TElescope (EXCITE) is a balloon-borne mission dedicated to measuring spectroscopic phase curves of hot Jupiter-type exoplanets. Phase curve measureme…

astro-ph.IM2025

Building SPARCS, an Ultraviolet Science CubeSat for Exoplanet Habitability Studies, Technology Advancements, and Mission Training

Evgenya L. Shkolnik, David R. Ardila, Logan Jensen +17

The Star-Planet Activity Research CubeSat (SPARCS) is a NASA-funded 6U-CubeSat mission designed to monitor ultraviolet (UV) radiation from low-mass stars. These stars' relatively h…

astro-ph.SR2025★ 1 cited

Spectropolarimetry for Discerning Geometry and Structure in Circumstellar Media of Hot Massive Stars

Richard Ignace, Kenneth Gayley, Roberto Casini +3

Spectropolarimetric techniques are a mainstay of astrophysical inquiry, ranging from Solar System objects to the Cosmic Background Radiation. This review highlights applications of…

astro-ph.IM2025

NASA Innovative Advanced Concepts Phase I Final Report -- A Lunar Long-Baseline UV/Optical Imaging Interferometer: Artemis-enabled Stellar Imager (AeSI)

Kenneth G. Carpenter, Tabetha Boyajian, Derek Buzasi +24

This report presents the findings of a NIAC Phase I feasibility study for the Artemis-enabled Stellar Imager (AeSI), a proposed high-resolution, UV/Optical interferometer designed…

astro-ph.IM2024★ 1 cited

Ultraviolet Technology To Prepare For The Habitable Worlds Observatory

Sarah Tuttle, Mark Matsumura, David R. Ardila +22

We present here the current state of a collection of promising ultraviolet technologies in preparation for the Habitable Worlds Observatory. Working with experts representing a sig…

astro-ph.IM2024

Artemis-enabled Stellar Imager (AeSI): A Lunar Long-Baseline UV/Optical Imaging Interferometer

Gioia Rau, Kenneth G. Carpenter, Tabetha Boyajian +12

NASA's return to the Moon presents unparalleled opportunities to advance high-impact scientific capabilities. At the cutting edge of these possibilities are extremely high-resoluti…

astro-ph.IM2024

The Smallsat Technology Accelerated Maturation Platform-1 (STAMP-1): A Proposal to Advance Ultraviolet Science, Workforce, and Technology for the Habitable Worlds Observatory

Kevin France, Jason Tumlinson, Brian Fleming +8

NASA's Great Observatories Maturation Program (GOMAP) will advance the science definition, technology, and workforce needed for the Habitable Worlds Observatory (HWO) with the goal…