# NASA’s Next Great Telescope Could Search for Life on Earth-Like Worlds

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Podcast: [Bedtime Astronomy](https://stenobird.com/podcast/bedtime-astronomy-6846704)
Published: 2026-08-30T09:00:22+00:00
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NASA’s Habitable Worlds Observatory (HWO) could transform our search for life beyond Earth. Designed to study Earth-like planets, galaxies, supermassive black holes, dark matter, and the early universe, the future flagship mission combines powerful spectroscopy with extraordinary telescope stability. Its ambitious science program could reveal how habitable worlds emerge across the cosmos. Thank you for listening to Bedtime Astronomy — your guide to the cosmos. New episodes on space exploration, NASA missions & the latest astronomy breakthroughs. This episode includes AI-generated content.

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