On this day, 36 years ago, on August 3, 1989 (July 2, 1989, the International Trans-Antarctic Expedition Team arrived at King George Island in the Antarctic. On August 3, 1989, the International Trans-Antarctic Expedition arrived at King George Island in the Antarctic. This is a group photo of a six-member expedition team composed of six countries from China, Japan, the United States, France, the Soviet Union and the United Kingdom on King George Island in Antarctica. The expedition left China's Antarctic Great Wall Station on July 26, 1989. After a 5984-kilometer trek, it conducted a seven-month expedition to the Antarctic. It arrived at the Soviet Peace Station, the destination of the expedition, on March 3, 1990, completing the first feat of crossing the Antarctic continent in human history. Comments: Human exploration of nature will never end.