Travelers & Explorers, Epilogue – What is the Point of Exploration in the 21st Century?

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🗓️ 13 July 2021

⏱️ 20 minutes

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What is the purpose of a dangerous journey in the twenty-first century? What is the reason to explore when so much of the globe has been surveyed, mapped, photographed, filmed, and catalogued? What can be gained by undertaking dangerous expeditions...

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