The First Unsupported, Unassisted American Expedition to the North Pole

Chicago Tribune - Ski trip to the North Pole may hold key to space travel 2/6/2009
NASA interested in mind-sets of pair as they trek north

By Russell Working | Tribune reporter
February 6, 2009

Someday, when astronauts launch for Mars in a high-tech tin can, they might wish to glance at the blue, ice-capped planet in the rearview mirror and remember those who went before.

People like John Huston-Arctic explorer, hopeful conqueror of the North Pole and guinea pig for researchers studying human psychology in extreme environments.

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