NASA selects industry partners to mature Habitable Worlds Observatory technologies
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Jan 07, 2026
NASA has chosen a set of industry proposals to advance technologies for its Habitable Worlds Observatory concept, a planned flagship space telescope intended to directly image Earth-like planets around Sun-like stars and analyze their atmospheres for potential signs of life.
The observatory is also expected to support a broad astrophysics program and contribute to planning for future human
Published by SpaceDaily on 01/07/2026
