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Robert Scott Starts First Expedition
Captain Robert Scott led his first expedition to Antarctica. It lasted from 1901 to 1904. -
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Antarctic Expeditions
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Douglas Mawson Travels to Antarctica
Australian, Douglas Mawson first traveled to Antartica with Ernest Shackleton. He was 25 years old. -
Shackleton Tried To Reach The South Pole
Ernest Shackleton tried to reach the South Pole. -
Adelie Land Expedition
Douglas Mawson led his own expedition to Adelie Land in Antarctica. Mertz and Ninnis (his companions) died on the journey. -
Scott's Expedition
Scott's expedition to the South Pole started out on Ocotober 24, 1911. -
The Final Part of Scott's Journey
On January 3,1912 Scott chose 4 men to join him on the final jourey. -
Scott and His 4 Companions
Scott and his four men arrived at the South Pole. -
Explorers From 1915
Many explorers tried to cross Antarctica after Shackleton failed. -
The Endurance Sinks
The begining of the end came on Sunday ,October 24,1916,just after dinner . -
North Pole Flight
Roald Amundsen and Richard Byrd become the first people to fly over the North Pole. -
A Private Expedition
Richard Byrd led a pivate expidition to Antartica and was the navigator on the first flight over the South Pole. -
Richard's Second Expedition
On Richard Byrd's second expedition he planned to spend a winter alone . -
The Flight To The Weather Station
Byrd flew to the weather station in the inland.