Scott and his party set off from Cardiff aboard the Terra Nova in 1910 with the aim of becoming the first expedition to reach the South Pole. The ship had a life after the polar trek, sinking off ...
Captain Scott and his team reached the South Pole on 17 January 1912 On the eve of the centenary of Royal Navy Captain Robert Scott reaching the South Pole, Foreign Office Minister Henry ...
Scott didn't like skis! These skis were used for depot runs. The expedition party travelled to the South Pole by foot.Robert Falcon Scott (1868-1912) was born in Plymouth and is nowadays referred ...
In 1902, Scott, Dr. Edward Wilson, and Ernest Shackleton set out with dog teams and sledges aiming to be the first to reach the South Pole. They pushed south to 82º16.5'S, when scurvy ...
This story appears in the September 2011 issue of National Geographic magazine. "September 12—Tuesday. Not much visibility. Nasty breeze from S. -52°C. The dogs clearly affected by the cold.
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Why Getting to the South Pole Was Impossible
The race to the South Pole was one of the most dangerous competitions in history, but it wasn’t just the freezing temperatures that made it deadly. In this video, we uncover the true story behind the ...
HOLO-LAB: Searching. Searching… Found. An explorer who went to the South Pole, Robert Falcon Scott. FATIMA: Hi, Mr Scott, I’m Fatima. OLLIE: And I’m Ollie. ROBERT SCOTT: How do you do ...
When Marysville native Gary Brougham spent 15 months at the Amundsen-Scott South Pole Station in the early 1970s, he brought more than just memories of the deep cold. He brought back a flag.
On Friday afternoon, Scott McLaughlin’s race car was in the ... McLaughlin earned the 11th pole of his career during Firestone Fast Six qualifying Saturday, turning a top lap of 59.4624 seconds ...