An explorer who went to the South Pole, Robert Falcon Scott ... Ernest Shackleton and Roald Amundsen, a Norwegian explorer, also wanted to get their first. The race was on. FATIMA: That sounds ...

preparing for a repeat of the South Pole feat on 14 December 1911 first accomplished by explorer Roald Amundsen and a month later by Sir Robert Scott. According to a piece in La Prensa Austral ...

As the 100th anniversary of the "Race to the South Pole" is marked ... author of An Empire of Ice: Scott, Shackleton, and the Heroic Age of Antarctic Exploration. Amundsen's expedition, he said ...

Once we had (most) of our gear, we flew from McMurdo Station, which is on the coastline, to Amundsen-Scott South Pole Station ... 88S Traverse members Thomas and Callie at the ceremonial South Pole, ...

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 ...

Now he was at the opposite end of the world, in the Antarctic, aiming for the most prestigious prize the world of exploration still offered: the South Pole ... Falcon Scott. Amundsen was keenly ...

Chile's President Gabriel Boric has become the first leader in the Americas to visit the South Pole, after arriving at a US base there. The president said his visit to the Amundsen-Scott South ...

Chilean President Gabriel Boric Font's trip to the South Pole was confirmed Thursday ... Glacier Joint Scientific Polar Station and the Amundsen-Scott Base. The mission is regarded as highlighting ...

A 21-year-old Norwegian woman has become the youngest person to reach the South Pole on skis, solo and without assistance, her team said on Tuesday.