expedition
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Not long afterward, an Argentinean expedition arrived and rescued the survivors, bringing their extraordinary Antarctic ordeal to an end.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 2, 2026
The dredge that caught it was sampling for small shelled animals known as brachiopods during a natural history expedition.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 30, 2026
The movie ends with a title card explaining how, after the 1953 expedition, Norgay never felt the need to summit Everest again.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 20, 2026
ALI director Rick Pettigrew said the team was aware of the global interest in the expedition and would share its results "as soon as we are able".
From BBC ● Oct. 18, 2026
It was the first day on the River of Doubt, and the expedition wasn't off to a good start.
From "Death on the River of Doubt" by Samantha Seiple
Climbing expeditions to Everest and Ama Dablam mountain are currently under way in the region, as autumn is a popular climbing season.
From BBC ● Nov. 3, 2026
We spent the next couple of days based in Ísafjörður, the Westfjords’ de facto capital, where my friend Anula Jochym lives part of the year while guiding multiday wilderness expeditions.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2026
We mounted two expeditions, in 2017 and 2018.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 13, 2026
Friends and family describe Wolfe as a force of nature, often dressed in camouflage shorts and ready with stories of his travels, fishing expeditions and the objects surrounding him.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 22, 2026
Polyakov was one of 125 cosmonauts and astronauts to visit the space station, which hosted 17 space expeditions.
From "Women in Space" by Karen Bush Gibson
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