A fuselage is the body of an aircraft, which houses passengers, cargo, and pilots. The aerodynamics of a fuselage are typically...
Matthew Henson, a black man, became the first American to set foot on the North Pole
Before his successful 1909 attempt, American Arctic explorer Robert Peary tried several times to reach the North Pole. The 1905-1906 expedition, chronicled in this profusely illustrated first edition of Nearest the Pole, set a new âfarthest northâ record.