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Polar exploration

A hundred years on, Robert Falcon Scott still lives, still a hero

World

A hundred years on, Robert Falcon Scott still lives, still a hero

By J Brooks Spector

A century later, Amundsen claims more than just South Pole

Sci-Tech

A century later, Amundsen claims more than just South Pole

By Kevin Bloom

Amundsen, Scott, Shackleton: gentlemen adventurers of Antarctic

Sci-Tech

Amundsen, Scott, Shackleton: gentlemen adventurers of Antarctic

By J Brooks Spector