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In 1939, the U.S. set out to dominate polar exploration with the massive Antarctic Snow Cruiser — a futuristic, tank-sized ...
Built to lead America's Antarctic exploration, the massive Snow Cruiser arrived with bold promises—and left behind a legacy of disappointment. Plagued by poor design and inability to function on ice, ...
Last year, Calum visited the TC-4970, which was the largest overland vehicle ever built. Today the control cab for the train bakes away in the Yuma, Arizona sun at a U.S. army base.
In the so-called Heroic Age of Antarctic exploration, from about 1897 to about 1922, expedition leaders prioritized the mental health of the men on their expeditions.
Heroes of Antarctic exploration have played a crucial role in research that suggests the area of sea ice around Antarctica has barely changed in size in 100 years. Ice observations recorded in the ...
Open Thread Antarctic Exploration, in This Week’s Open Thread Join Slate’s open thread for the week of December 30. Dec 30, 202412:01 AM ...
Antarctic restorers uncover century-old artifacts left by early explorers By Reuters January 19, 20166:21 AM PSTUpdated January 19, 2016 ...
Antarctic expeditions hold as much significance for Belarusian science as space exploration, Chairman of the Presidium of the National Academy of Sciences of Belarus (NASB) Vladimir Gusakov said ...