hoping to become the first people to reach the pole. But the photograph at left, taken by Lt. Henry Bowers the same day, makes clear the reason for Scott’s despair: The Norwegian flag flying ...

Norwegian astronaut Jannicke Mikkelsen made history as the first Norwegian-only citizen in space, onboard SpaceX Fram2 mission.

A 21-year-old Norwegian woman has become the youngest person to reach the South Pole on skis, solo and without assistance, her team told AFP on Tuesday. Karen Kylleso accomplished the feat ...

Finally, on the 17th January 1912, we arrived at the South Pole. FATIMA: So you were the first to get there! ROBERT SCOTT: Well, no. We saw the Norwegian flag flying and realised that Amundsen had ...

In 1910, he sailed on the Terra Nova, determined to reach the South Pole this time. He achieved his goal in 1912, but Roald Amundsen beat him to it. Sign up for Chip Chick's newsletter and get ...