Antarctica is cold, foreboding and extremely hostile to human life. But there’s something about it that’s been drawing people there for years.
Now you can try to figure out precisely what is that’s sent explorers and scientists to the ice continent, all without having to leave your chair.
Google today launched a series of extra StreetView images of historic locations in Antarctica. The locations — which include the South Pole Telescope, Shackleton’s hut, Scott’s hut, Cape Royds Adélie Penguin Rookery and the Ceremonial South Pole — adds to the images of the continent it first posted in 2010.
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