‘The universe has opened up for us’: meet the astro-ambassadors who welcome stargazers to the Himalayas

Andreea Neblea

A tourism initiative in India’s first dark sky reserve has brought new hope to a community as employment means they can stay close to their roots and culture A tourism initiative in India’s first dark sky reserve has brought new hope to a community as employment means they can stay close to their roots and culture T he snow-flecked peaks surrounding the village of Hanle are bathed in golden light as the sun sets. In the valley, 28-year-old Tsering Dolkar secures a telescope to its tripod and