Andrew Regan: Moon-Regan Trans Antarctic Expedition | Andrew Regan and Andrew Moon Trans Antarctic E

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'We've done it - completed our Transantarctic there-and-back. Some 4,000 kms across this beautiful continent. The team is in incredibly high spirits, immensely proud of what we have achieved'. 17 December 2010, Andrew Moon and Andrew Regan The Moon Regan Transantarctic Expedition team have completed the first there-and-back vehicle crossing of the Antarctic continent, led by Andrew Regan and Andrew Moon.The 10-man team left Union Glacier on 25 November and arrived, via the Geographic South Pole, on the Ross Ice Shelf on 9 December. They then retraced their tracks and completed the return journey on 17 December. In all they covered nearly 4,000 km and travelled for 20 days, 12 hours and 30 minutes.As the team celebrated the completion of their Expedition, they paid tribute to two partnerships which made the Expedition possible: ‘Our main sponsor, Professor Winston Wong, has believed in our abilities and shared our objectives from the first – we owe him a huge debt of gratitude. A large number of people at Imperial College London have given our Expedition significant support and overwhelming enthusiasm. Our particular thanks go to the Rector, Sir Keith O’Nions, and to Professor Chris Toumazou, who led our science programme. We share this achievement with all our sponsors, family and friends’. This requires the Flash Player plugin and a web browser with JavaScript enabled. Last updated at 11:55 on Friday 02nd October All times are MSD (Europe/Moscow, GMT+0400) Friday Fog Temp: -57 C10/4/2020 ForecastCloudy and not as coldHigh: -46 C Low: -46 C The Moon Regan Expedition team are committed to using their time in Antarctica to facilitate the work of Imperial College London, who are leading the world’s thinking on bio-inspired technology.Click to view article on Imperial College London WebsiteThe material featured on this site is subject to copyright protection unless otherwise indicated. The copyright protected material may be reproduced free of charge in any format or medium provided it is reproduced accurately and not used in a misleading context. Where any of the copyright items on this site are being republished or copied to others, the source of the material must be identified and the copyright status acknowledged.The permission to reproduce protected material does not extend to any material on this site which is identified as being the copyright of a third party. Authorisation to reproduce such material must be obtained from the copyright holders concerned.

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