The dates for the Discovery Expedition are 1901 to 1903.
Robert Falcon Scott died on the Antarctic continent as Captain of the Terra Nova expedition.
Yes, Robert Falcon Scott was knighted and became known as Captain Scott after his first expedition to Antarctica in 1901.
Most importantly, Robert Falcon Scott lost his life on this expedition.
Robert Falcon Scott did not return from his second polar expedition: he died on the Antarctic continent. His first expedition, however, returned to Portsmouth docking on 10 September 1904.
No, Robert Falcon Scott was not successful in his famous expedition to reach the South Pole. He and his team reached the Pole in 1912, but they died on the return journey.
Captain Scott sailed the Discovery from England to Antarctica in 1901 for his first Antarctic expedition.
Robert Falcon Scott had left from Britain to go on his famous expedition to the south pole with Roald Amundsen
Robert Falcon Scott took 19 ponies with him on his ill-fated South Pole expedition.
Sir Robert Falcon Scott set out on his journey to the South Pole in 1910 as part of the Terra Nova Expedition.
Robert Falcon Scott brought tools, supplies, fuel, and technology such as sledges, ponies, and motor sledges for his expedition to the South Pole. He also brought a team of experienced explorers and scientists to assist with the expedition.
From 1901-1904, Robert Falcon Scott led the British National Antarctic Expedition aboard the ship Discovery. During this expedition, Scott conducted scientific research and exploration in Antarctica, establishing the first permanent base on the continent, known as the Discovery Expedition base.
He was 42 when the Terra Nova left for the Antarctic.