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A Drunk History of The South Pole, As Filmed on Antarctica

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One hundred years ago today, British explorer Robert Falcon Scott infamously reached the South Pole only to find that a Norwegian team led by Roald Amundsen had beaten him by five weeks (Scott did not survive the return journey). To mark the anniversary, an Antarctica-based filmmaking team led by director Julie Katch and editor Allison Broadcasting platform : Vimeo Source : Laughing Squid Discovery Date : 17/01/2012 20:16 Number of articles : 2

A Drunk History of The South Pole, As Filmed on Antarctica

First Biofuelled Vehicle Reaches the South Pole

Photo: Moon Reagan Brrrrrrr…..if you think you’re cold, spare a thought for these 10 guys. They are attempting the fastest vehicle crossing of Antarctica in a biofuelled vehicle. The Moon Regan Transantarctic Expedition will travel 3,600 miles across Antarctica. They have now reached the South Pole, more than half way into their journey. These adventurers are driving this futuristic looking ice vehicle and 2 monster trucks. They are doing it to show that wheeled vehicles are viab… Read the full story on TreeHugger

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First Biofuelled Vehicle Reaches the South Pole

NASA bombs the Moon looking for water

NASA has successfully steered an empty rocket hull into the moon's south pole in a search for hidden ice. added by: ebindelglass 0 responses

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NASA bombs the Moon looking for water