This article is reproduced from: Xinhuanet On December 3, the "Xuelong 2" conducted icebreaking and piloting for the "Tianhui" ship (drone photo). The "Xuelong 2" and "Tianhui" ships carrying out China's 40th Antarctic expedition mission are currently traveling in the floating ic

This article is reproduced from: Xinhuanet

On December 3, the "Xuelong 2" conducted icebreaking and piloting for the "Tianhui" ship (drone photo).

The "Xuelong 2" and "Tianhui" ships carrying out China's 40th Antarctic expedition mission are currently traveling in the floating ice area. After running in, the two ships have become more cooperative and are expected to cross the floating ice area around December 6 and arrive near the new Ross Sea research station.

Xinhua News Agency (congratulations and photo)

On December 3, the "Snow Dragon 2" was opening a channel (drone photo).

The "Xuelong 2" and "Tianhui" ships carrying out China's 40th Antarctic expedition mission are currently traveling in the floating ice area. After running in, the two ships have become more cooperative and are expected to cross the floating ice area around December 6 and arrive near the new Ross Sea research station.

Xinhua News Agency (congratulations and photo)

On December 3, on the "Snow Dragon 2", the team members responsible for the construction of the Ross Sea Research Station ran and exercised.

The "Xuelong 2" and "Tianhui" ships carrying out China's 40th Antarctic expedition mission are currently traveling in the floating ice area. After running in, the two ships have become more cooperative and are expected to cross the floating ice area around December 6 and arrive near the new Ross Sea research station.

Xinhua News Agency reporter Zhou Yuan’s photo

The iceberg encountered by the "Snow Dragon 2" in the floating ice area taken on December 3.

The "Xuelong 2" and "Tianhui" ships carrying out China's 40th Antarctic expedition mission are currently traveling in the floating ice area. After running in, the two ships have become more cooperative and are expected to cross the floating ice area around December 6 and arrive near the new Ross Sea research station.

Xinhua News Agency (photo by Li Jingshi)

Seabirds flying next to the "Snow Dragon 2" taken on December 3.

The "Xuelong 2" and "Tianhui" ships carrying out China's 40th Antarctic expedition mission are currently traveling in the floating ice area. After running in, the two ships have become more cooperative and are expected to cross the floating ice area around December 6 and arrive near the new Ross Sea research station.

Xinhua News Agency (Photo by Li Jingshi)

Penguins encountered by the "Snow Dragon 2" in the floating ice area taken on December 3.

The "Xuelong 2" and "Tianhui" ships carrying out China's 40th Antarctic expedition mission are currently traveling in the floating ice area. After running in, the two ships have become more cooperative and are expected to cross the floating ice area around December 6 and arrive near the new Ross Sea research station.

Xinhua News Agency (Photo by Li Jingshi)