From a young age, Roald Amundsen dreamed of exploring the world and habitually slept with his windows open — even during ...

On December 14, 1911, Norwegian Roald Amundsen became the first explorer to reach the South Pole, beating his British rival, Robert Falcon Scott.

Amundsen and his team became the first men to reach the South Pole on December 14, 1911. (AP Photo/Ole Mathismoen/Pool) NORWAY OUT By San Diego Union-Tribune | [email protected] ...

OSLO, Norway - Polar adventurers, scientists and the prime minister of Norway gathered at the bottom of the world Wednesday to mark the 100th anniversary of explorer Roald Amundsen becoming the ...

Norwegian Prime Minister Jens Stoltenberg unveils an ice sculpture of polar explorer Roald Amundsen at the South Pole on Wednesday, exactly 100 years after Amundsen and his team became the first ...

CHRISTIANA, Norway, March 7, 1912 (UP) -- In a special this evening the Newspaper Social Demokrater announces that it has received a private cable stating that Captain Roald Amundsen succeeded in ...

Karen Kylleso accomplished the feat 114 years after polar explorer Roald Amundsen became the first person to reach the South Pole.

He immediately applied for the $80,000-a-year mechanic position at the US government-owned Amundsen-Scott South Pole research station when he learned of it in 2019 and hasn’t looked back since.

Amundsen reached the South Pole on 14 December 1911, beating his British rival, Scott. Our Antarctic experts regaled us with stories of their exploits, and experiencing those jagged peaks and vast icy ...

Polar adventurers, scientists and the prime minister of Norway gathered at the bottom of the world Wednesday to mark the 100th anniversary of explorer Roald Amundsen becoming the first to reach ...