Here are five I recommend: One of Antarctica’s (and Britian’s) most famous explorers, Robert Scott, meets a dark fate in this classic tale, written by a surviving member of Scott’s party ...

The Explorers Club recognizes SETI Institute Senior Research Scientist Dr. Dale Andersen with its Finn Ronne Memorial Award.

The US space agency NASA is tracking two British explorers on a 3,650 kilometers journey across Antarctica to learn ... placed in an alien environment. A famous example comes from the 1971 Apollo ...

Locate Antarctica on globes ... Read some stories about famous explorers such as Robert Falcon Scott. Discuss what it means to be an explorer and why people are curious about their surroundings.

Some of the explorers below lived at the same time ... 1912-1917 Shackleton tries to cross Antarctica in the ship Endurance. 1963 The first woman in space was Valentina Tereshkova (USSR).