Robert Falcon Scott never finished his mission: he died on his way back to the base camp at Hut Point.
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Robert Falcon Scott led the Terra Nova Expedition to the South Pole and reached the pole on January 17, 1912. However, he discovered that a Norwegian team led by Roald Amundsen had beaten him to the pole by a month. Scott and his team tragically perished on their return journey.
Well it was two years before he died in a blizzard on the way back to the hut!
Robert Falcon Scott did not cross Antarctica. They trekked from McMurdo Sound to the South Pole and died on their return. The march began 1 November 1911, and Scott died sometime during the last week of March 1912.
On the calendar, they were married in September 1908 and remained married until his death in late March 1912.
Robert Falcon Scott reached the South Pole on January 17, 1912 after a grueling journey that took approximately two and a half months. Tragically, he and his team perished on the return journey due to extreme weather conditions and lack of supplies.
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Sir Robert Falcon Scott and his team arrived at the South Pole on January 17, 1912, after a 2-month journey from their base camp on the coast of Antarctica. Tragically, they discovered that they had been beaten to the Pole by Roald Amundsen's Norwegian expedition.
Robert Falcon Scott reached the south pole 36 days after Roald Amundsen.
Robert Scott led the British Antarctic Expedition (1901-1904) and the ill-fated Terra Nova Expedition (1910-1913). He and his team sailed to Antarctica on the ship SS Discovery for the first expedition, and on the ship Terra Nova for the second expedition.