On January 18, 1912, Captain Robert Falcon Scott and four of his men reached the geographic South Pole, only to discover they were not the first people to make it there. When they arrived ...
"We set ourselves a number of goals for this expedition and the one that was up there in lights for us was to walk unsupported to the geographic South Pole. One goal I didn't set was to lose 23kg.
It would take over two days to reach it by boat. The Geographic South Pole is the most southerly point on Earth. It changes each year because the ice sheet that covers the land is continually moving.
The other clip is about the Geographic South Pole and the challenge it sets to explorers past and present in trying to reach it by land. Whereas the Arctic Region is the natural home for Polar ...
Winning the South Pole, however, was not to be taken for ... The Gjøa expedition gave Amundsen more than his first geographic prize. Through it he became closely acquainted with the Netsilik ...
This is a global view to show the entirety of the South Pole-Aitken basin (SPA), the largest and oldest impact crater on the Moon. For geographic context, the letters label other big craters in ...