Captain Scott and his team, during both expeditions, trekked toward the South Pole. On the second expedition, they reached the pole.
His team collected geology samples, took temperature readings, measured sunrise-sunset times, logged wind speeds, and so forth, to explore the foreign and exotic environment of Antarctica.
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∙ 8y agoRobert Scott was a British explorer who led an expedition to Antarctica in 1911-1912. He attempted to be the first to reach the South Pole but was beaten by Roald Amundsen. Tragically, Scott and his team perished on the return journey in 1912.
Scott of the Antarctic's first name is Robert.
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Yes, Robert Scott was often referred to as "Scott of the Antarctic" due to his famous expeditions to the South Pole.
Robert Falcon Scott made it to the Antarctic region in 1901 during his first expedition on the ship Discovery.
Robert Falcon Scott died on the Antarctic continent as Captain of the Terra Nova expedition.
Scott of the Antarctic's first name is Robert.
Scott of the Antarctic's name is Sir Robert Falcon Scott. :)
Sir Robert Falcon Scott died on Antarctica in March of 1912, and did not return.
Robert Falcon Scott made it to the Antarctic region in 1901 during his first expedition on the ship Discovery.
It may have been a 'bad day' for some, but was not noted as such for Sir Robert Falcon Scott.
He was a British Navy Officer and two-time Antarctic Explorer.
Yes, they were Antarctic explorers.
From the age of 13, Captain Scott was a member of the British Royal Navy.
Robert Falcon Scott died on the Antarctic continent as Captain of the Terra Nova expedition.
he traveled to Antarctic but on the way back he died.
Robert Falcon Scott led the Terra Nova Expedition to the South Pole and reached the pole on January 17, 1912. However, he discovered that a Norwegian team led by Roald Amundsen had beaten him to the pole by a month. Scott and his team tragically perished on their return journey.
The US Amundsen Scott South Pole Station on the Antarctic continent is named in part after Captain Scott. The New Zealand Antarctic Research Station on Ross Island is named Scott Base, again after Captain Scott.