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Daughter of first black man in Antarctica writing book on his adventure
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[Denver Post] - By Colleen O'Connor George Washington Gibbs Jr., the first African-American to set foot on Antarctica, had long dreamed of writing a book about his adventures as a member of the US Navy on Admiral Richard Byrd's third expedition to the South Pole in
The Chron spotlights a new exhibition about significant expeditions made on foot
www.northamptonchron.co.uk
[Northampton Chronicle & Echo] - But that could be because the audience staring at these pictures is a modern one made up of people who know exactly what happened during that ill-fated Terra Nova Expedition and race to the South Pole. They know that Scott of the Antarctic failed to
Antarctic research could change lives around the world
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[Stars and Stripes] - NSF deputy director of polar programs Kelly Kenison Falkner, 51, of Arlington, Va., said the South Pole is an ideal location for astronomy since there is times less water vapor in the atmosphere there than at other places on earth.
National guard critical to scientific mission in Antarctica
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[Stars and Stripes] - The hulks of other downed aircraft are scattered throughout Antarctica — a wrecked Hercules lies buried in snow at the South Pole, and the bodies of three Navy aviators have never been recovered from a PBM Mariner flying boat that went down in a
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