Expedition

In mid-summer the appointed day came for the fleet’s sailing. The people of Athens descended to the port of Piraeus to watch the spectacle as one hundred newly constructed and fitted-out galleys launched into the harbor. The ships were freshly painted and the soldiers and marines glittered in new or…

How NASA's Unique Robots Transformed Our Understanding of the Red Planet — Launching the Spirit and Opportunity, Two Martian Exploration Rovers NASA launched two distinctive robot rovers in June and July 2003 on a historic journey to explore Mars. These rovers, Spirit and Opportunity, each weighed about 180 kg, and their purpose was to gather data and knowledge about Mars that had yet to be feasible in earlier missions. …

Quick Links 👉 Join the Expedition 👉 Game Introduction Version Update Log Mar 28th 2023 Update Mechs’ combat power can now be seen on the secondary market. When the Expedition squad consists of Quartan Primes or Bi-Mech, the combat power of each hired merc Mech will increase by 500. Skanda I — Normal difficulty and rewards will not fluctuate…

Trail Scouting with Sherpas in Eastern Nepal — A second falling star burned out above me as I pushed myself onward in a howling wind toward the summit. Judging by the faint, twinkling lights of their headlamps, I could tell that the Sherpas were just a little bit behind me: Mingma, our guide; as well as our porters…

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Are you ready to embark on an adventure? The great outdoors offers endless opportunities for exploration, but it’s important to be prepared for the unexpected. These real-life expeditions provide valuable lessons for surviving in the wild. 🏕️🗻🧭 Lesson 1: Plan and Prepare Before you set out on your adventure, make…

The year was 1914, and Sir Ernest Shackleton, a seasoned explorer, was determined to lead the first expedition to cross the Antarctic continent. He assembled a team of 27 men and set sail on the Endurance, a sturdy ship built to withstand the harsh conditions of the southern ocean. But…

The Incredible Story of Shackleton and his Crew — Setting Sail into the Unknown Sir Ernest Shackleton set out in 1914 to become the first person to cross the Antarctic continent from sea to sea successfully. He gathered a crew of 28 men and rented the Endurance as a vessel to accomplish this. The Endurance left the island of South Georgia on August 8…

This primary source analysis assignment is centered on Voyage to Africa, written by Alvise Da Mosto. Voyage to Africa is featured in Perspectives from the Past, on pages 376–381. The short excerpt contained a bevy of observations from Da Mosto’s expedition with the Portuguese to the empire of Melli in…