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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 ...
Corbis “It is splendid to have people who refuse to recognise difficulties,” Scott wrote early in the expedition to the South Pole ... Scott and Amundsen had reached the pole.
Skip to content viewer section. ABSTRACT During the austral summer of 1996, the mid‐infrared imaging polarimeter NIMPOL was operated at the Amundsen‐Scott South Pole Station, to obtain quantitative ...
It is located at the Amundsen-Scott South Pole station in Antarctica. The design of the SPT emphasizes careful control of spillover and scattering, to minimize noise and false signals due to ground ...
Nielsen caught the nation's attention in 1999, when she found a lump in her breast as a 47-year-old physician stationed at the Amundsen-Scott South Pole Research Station. After finding the lump in ...
Chilean President Gabriel Boric Font's trip to the South Pole was confirmed Thursday ... Union Glacier Joint Scientific Polar Station and the Amundsen-Scott Base. The mission is regarded as ...
How do you do, Ollie? I’m Robert Falcon Scott. I set out in 1911 to be the first person to reach the South Pole. I knew that Ernest Shackleton and Roald Amundsen, a Norwegian explorer ...
On Oct 25, 1991, I made my first trip to the US’s Amundsen-Scott South Pole Station. I vividly remember landing on the ice runway onboard a ski-equipped LC-130 Hercules transport. Upon exiting ...
Deep beneath the South Pole, embedded within a cubic kilometer of ancient Antarctic ice, lies the IceCube Neutrino Observatory. Built near the Amundsen–Scott Station, IceCube was completed in ...