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A scientist researcher wearing a prototype spacesuit looking across the desloate landscape of Devon Island.

Devon Island: A Mars Analog Shaping the Future of Space Travel

Devon Island, Earth’s Mars analog, hosts the Haughton Mars Project, aiding in the preparation for future Mars missions. Despite environmental concerns, the island’s harsh environment provides invaluable insights for scientific research, paving the way for the future of space exploration.


Costa Rica disbanded its army in 1949. It's one of the only countries in the world that forbids an army in its constitution. Costa Rica's approach has been adopted by six sovereign states in the Americas: Dominica, Grenada, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Haiti, and Panama.

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