The Antarctic Continent was discovered on the 16 (28) of January 1820 by a Russian expedition under command of Thaddeus von Bellingshausen and Mikhail Lazarev. Previously, existence of the southern continent (Lat. Terra Australis) had been supposed hypothetically, it had been often combined with Southern America and Australia. However, it was the expedition of Bellingshausen and Lazarev in the Antarctic seas that confirmed that the continent existed going round the Antarctic ices. The first man managed...

Belarusian polar explorers have started scientific research in Antarctica, Head of the 12th Belarusian Antarctic Expedition (12th BAE) Aleksey Gaydashov reported to the NASB Presidium. Belarusian polar explorers have started scientific research in Antarctica,...

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