Explorers and adventurers who pushed human ambition beyond known limits.
Antoine de Saint-Exupéry's life between airmail, The Little Prince, and the mystery of his final flight.
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Amelia Earhart and Fred Noonan vanished while searching for tiny Howland Island in the Pacific.
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He left to complete a pilgrimage and traveled some 117,000 kilometers through courts, shipwrecks, and memories later dictated.
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Ferdinand Magellan conceived and commanded the expedition that completed the first circumnavigation, but died in the Philippines before seeing it return.
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Roald Amundsen conquered the South Pole and disappeared in 1928 while trying to rescue his rival Umberto Nobile.
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