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An expedition led by the motor yacht MY Legend has completed the first visual survey of the wreck of the SS Terra Nova, ...
A new academic study reveals how Cold War paranoia, space medicine, and germ theory collided in one of the most bizarre ...
It was Markham, dubbed "The Father of Polar Exploration", who got the 1901-04 Discovery expedition under way and was responsible for the appointment of Scott as commander. A man accused of living ...
is bound up with with two of the great explorers of the Heroic Age of Polar Exploration, Robert Falcon Scott and Ernest Henry Shackleton, so is the story of author and journalist Michael Smith ...
Today, a new golden age of lunar exploration is in full swing ... flight of the already completed Volatiles Investigating Polar Exploration Rover (VIPER). Instead, the agency plans to land ...
It launched the Antarctic careers of many who would become leading figures in the Heroic Age of Antarctic Exploration, including Scott, Ernest Shackleton, Edward Wilson, Frank Wild ...
Brooks' grandfather, who was a Royal Marine, told him about the explorer and encouraged him to read South, which details Shackleton’s penultimate polar expedition: “I was forever hooked on the stories ...
He was one of the most famous explorers of all time making his name in the Heroic Age of Antarctic Exploration. The Anglo-Irish adventurer went on three expeditions to the South Pole. The Polar ...
Heroic Age of Polar Exploration sailors not included. Nor is, unfortunately, Endurance's ill-fated ship's cat, Mrs. Chippy. However, LEGO is throwing in a bonus to sweeten your hefty buy.
A polar wind he estimates at “fifty or ... A throwback to the Heroic Age of Antarctic Exploration, Ousland had just achieved an objectively more difficult and dangerous journey than O’Brady ...
British polar explorer Sir Ernest Shackleton ... is widely considered to mark the end of the so-call “Heroic Age of Antarctic Exploration.” The Quest’s journey was far from over, however.