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Coverage of Svalbard in the Nexus archive.

Earliest in view: May 27 · 07:30 UTCMost recent: Jul 27 · 07:30 UTC
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  • SECURITYJul 27 · 07:30 UTCWAR ON THE ROCKS
    Why Norway and Finland Should Preserve Two of Europe’s Most Important Demilitarized Zones

    The article highlights the importance of preserving Svalbard, a Norwegian archipelago governed by a 1920 treaty that prohibits military use, and the Åland Islands, a Finnish-Baltic Sea territory with 6,500 islands and 30,000 residents, both serving as critical demilitarized zones in Europe.

  • SCIENCEMay 27 · 07:30 UTCWAR ON THE ROCKS
    The Road to Space Runs through the Poles

    Svalbard, a remote Arctic archipelago in Norway, hosts the highest-latitude satellite ground station on Earth, critical for global navigation and weather forecasting. The polar regions (Arctic and Antarctic) are highlighted as essential for humanity's growing reliance on space infrastructure.