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The Discovery Expedition under Robert Falcon Scott attained a new Farthest South point in Antarctica.
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British scientific expedition to Antarctica (1901 to 1904)
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Robert Falcon Scott
British Antarctic explorer (1868–1912)
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Previous records for most southerly latitudes traveled to
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