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One-fifth of Earth's ocean floor is now mapped
"A beautiful example of this is the recent bathymetric map of the Drake Passage area (between South America and Antarctica). A lot of that was acquired by different research projects as they ...
CNN26d
‘Like going to the moon’: Why this is the world’s most terrifying ocean crossing
It is, of course, the Drake Passage, connecting the southern tip of the South American continent with the northernmost point of the Antarctic Peninsula. Once the preserve of explorers and sea dogs ...
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Family's Stomach-Churning Dinner View While Crossing Drake Passage Goes Viral
This is no freak storm or rogue wave, though - these conditions are pretty much par for the course in the Drake Passage. The diners somehow managed to forge ahead with dinner, even cheering like ...
We spent $19,000 on a cruise to Antarctica. Crossing the Drake Passage was a nightmare, but the destination was worth it.
My husband and I are seasoned travelers and have been on a mission to visit all seven continents. In early 2023, we still had ...
Travel + Leisure1mon
These New Cruises Let You Fly to Antarctica and Skip the Notorious Drake Passage
The Drake Passage is infamously difficult to navigate. Now, you can just fly across it. Dobrina Zhekova is a writer with over a decade of editorial experience in Europe and the U.S. She covers ...
Space.com28d
Space2Sea Antarctica: William Shatner, Neil deGrasse Tyson and NASA astronauts talk exploration and science from the Drake Passage
Daniel Fox, co-founder of Future of Space, said it was the first-ever live broadcast from the Drake Passage, the notoriously turbulent stretch of ocean between South America and the Antarctic ...
Daily Express20d
The world's most terrifying ocean crossing that's like 'going to the moon'
The daunting Drake Passage, stretching 600 miles of treacherous open sea, boasts some of the harshest conditions on the globe; at its end lies the unforgiving expanse of snow and ice.