27 Jul 2011

Inner Mongolia Stargazing Trip

Our students have participated in a trip to Inner Mongolia, China, to experience the night sky with minimal light pollution.The vast cosmos and our own Milky Way overwhelmed them at night while the desert and meadow amazed them during the daytime.

  • Group photo under the stars

  • Student photographers waiting eagerly for sunrise

  • Excited by the desert

  • Learning the artificial afforestation of the desert

  • A visit to the China Mengniu Dairy Company Limited (蒙牛工業城 )

  • An image of the starry night