NASA loves Svalbard

By NUNATSIAQ NEWS

Norway’s Arctic archipelago, the Svalbard Islands, has won rave reviews from Mars researchers linked to the U.S. National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA).

A team spent the summer working on Svalbard, and dubbed it “perfect.”

Allan Treiman of the Lunar and Planetary Institute in Houston, Texas, told the Norwegian newspaper Aftenposten that Svalbard’s mountain formations, water and even bacteria in warm springs are ideal for studying Mars.

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