A new observatory concept, the Habitable Worlds Observatory, was proposed, arguing for high-resolution near-IR spectroscopy capabilities and superior spectral resolution compared to JWST.
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Updated Jun 17
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A new observatory concept, the Habitable Worlds Observatory, was proposed, arguing for high-resolution near-IR spectroscopy capabilities and superior spectral resolution compared to JWST.
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Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- A proposal outlines megascale engineering projects to ensure Earth's long-term habitability, utilizing the scale and function of the JWST sunshield.Sub-event
Proposal for Habitable Worlds Observatory to offer superior spectral resolution over JWST.1 source
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James Webb Space Telescope
NASA/ESA/CSA space telescope launched in 2021