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NASA to test whether potatoes can be grown in Mars

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Do Peru's potatoes have the right stuff? That's the question scientists will be asking in Lima next month, when a selection of tubers will begin undergoing tests to determine whether they're fit to grow on Mars. NASA, the US space agency, is conducting the pioneering experiment together with Lima's International Potato Center (CIP). They will cultivate…

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