expedition
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Glover wasn’t really supposed to be the first Black person to serve on an ISS expedition, either.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 2026
When he set off on his most recent expedition from Middlesbrough to Benidorm in August last year, he told the BBC the charity had raised £28,000.
From BBC • Mar. 12, 2026
The expedition will travel from Seattle to the Gulf of Alaska and then continue to the subtropical gyre, with a stop in Honolulu, Hawaii.
From Science Daily • Mar. 11, 2026
But now scientists on the first expedition beyond the islands' shallows have discovered an underwater mountain range, a massive "blue hole", coral reefs apparently untouched by climate change and never-before-seen sea creatures.
From BBC • Mar. 7, 2026
In July 2010, members of a special Parks Canada expedition found the HMS Investigator, the ship that found the Northwest Passage before becoming trapped in the ice for more than two years.
From "Shipwrecked!" by Martin W. Sandler
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