Didier Delsalle Landed His Helicopter On Top Of Mount Everest (Cool Weird Awesome 1242)
Today in 2005, test pilot Didier Delsalle took a helicopter where a helicopter had never gone before: the summit of Mount Everest.
Mount Everest May Soon Be Getting Cleaner, And More Arty (Cool Weird Awesome 472)
Sagarmatha, aka Mount Everest, is the world's highest mountain, and the site of a growing environmental problem. A new initiative wants to remove trash and recyclables from the peak and turn some of them into art.
The Mountain That’s Higher Than The Highest Mountain (Cool Weird Awesome 169)
This is Geography Awareness Week, and on our fascinating planet Mount Everest is the tallest mountain - but it's not actually the highest point on earth. That's actually Mount Chimborazo, in Ecuador.