Virtual Events

Livestream with Marine Archeologist Mensun Bound

Meet marine archeologist Mensun Bound, the leader of the underwater search for Shackleton's Endurance. What will Endurance look like after 107 years on the bottom of the Weddell Sea? Let's ask Mensun!

Pack Your bags!

The Endurance22 Expedition is just days away from departure for the Weddell Sea. What is RTW explorer Tim Jacob packing for a multi-week Antarctic expedition? Let's ask him!

Livestream with AUV Expert Chad Bonin

AUV expert Chad Bonin is back from deep-sea trials in Toulon, France, and he's ready to share how the Endurance22 sub-sea team used creative problem-solving to tackle unique challenges!

Live from the S. A. Agulhas II in South Africa

The S. A. Agulhas II is about to depart South Africa, heading to Antarctica in search for Ernest Shakleton's Endurance. Join us live from the ship to hear about the ship's final preparations!

Special Event for UK Classes

The S.A. Agulhas II is loaded up with supplies and the international crew is onboard, it has left its home port South Africa and is headed for the Weddell Sea in Antarctica, to begin the search for Ernest Shakleton's Endurance. Over the next few weeks we'll join the ship live with Tim Jacob from Reach

Special Event for UK Classes

The S.A. Agulhas II is loaded up with supplies and the international crew is onboard. The shp has left its home port South Africa and is headed for the Weddell Sea in Antarctica to begin the search for Ernest Shakleton's Endurance. Over the next few weeks we'll join the ship live with Tim Jacob from

Livestream with Ice-Monitoring Team

Join Reach the World Explorer Tim Jacob, along with members of the Endurance22 Ice-Monitoring Team to learn about the work scientists are doing to navigate the S.A. Agulhas II icebreaker vessel through icy conditions! Want to join this event live? There are two ways to participate: 1) Sign up your classroom for a live, on-camera

Meet the Captain

What does it take to command one of the most advanced polar exploration vessels in the world? Join our livestream, where we'll meet Captain Knowledge Bengu, to find out! Tim will join Captain Bengu live from the bridge in the Weddell Sea, the view should be spectacular! This event will include a bridge tour,

CANCELLED Livestream: Awesome Engineering!

Event cancelled due to satellite connectivity issues. The rest of this week's events are scheduled to continue as planned, but please check back for updates. --------------------- How can we build ships that are strong enough to handle the toughest seas and the thickest ice? What can we learn by closely monitoring the S.A. Agulhas II

Livestream: Setting Up an Antarctic Ice Camp

The Weddell Sea is one of the most remote and harsh environments anywhere on the planet. Yet Carl Elkington, Nic Burden, and their team from White Desert joined the Endurance22 Expedition with the intention of setting up ice camps directly on the ice, so that sub-sea team members could work, eat and sleep on

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