Antarctica observation team members leave Showa Station

Antarctica observation team members leave Showa Station

Members of Japan's Antarctica observation team leave the Showa Station on board the Japanese icebreaker Shirase on Feb. 15, 2017, after completing their missions. Thirty three members of the team remain at the station to continue their research. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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