From left to right: Natsuki Neo (Inorganic Geochemist, Niigata University, Japan), Hideo Sakurai (Miraikan National Museum of Emerging Science and Innovation, Japan), and Shusaku Yamazaki (Igneous Petrologist, Niigata University, Japan) wait patiently on the catwalk for the first core. [Photo ID: exp312_036] Back to expedition photos.