Monet Eliastam had no time to feel nervous. On Nov. 23, a small plane dropped her off in ferocious winds on the Hercules Inlet along the outer edge of Antarctica.
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Alone on the ice: Mass. native becomes first American woman to reach South Pole solo and unsupported
A Massachusetts native made history as the first American woman to cross-country ski to the South Pole unsupported and solo.
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Flags mark the ceremonial South Pole. (Galen Rowell/Getty Images) As the world rang in 2026, scientists in Antarctica did ...
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