Shanghai Astronomy Museum begins trial operation(1/6)

Shanghai Astronomy Museum began trial operation on July 5, 2021. Located at China (Shanghai) Pilot Free Trade Zone Lingang Special Area, the museum covers 58, 600 square meters in total. (Photo provided by Shanghai Astronomy Museum)

With the design concept of "linking human and the universe," the museum aims to inspire curiosity of visitors and offers unprecedented museum experiences, backed by cutting-edge interactive technologies and visualizations. The museum will officially open to the public on July 17.

Photo taken on July 5 shows an interactive exhibit of the museum. (Photo/ Tang Yanjun)

Photo taken on July 5 shows an interactive exhibit of the museum. (Photo/ Tang Yanjun)

Photo taken on July 5 shows an interactive exhibit of the museum. (Photo/ Tang Yanjun)

Photo taken on July 5 shows an interactive exhibit of the museum. (Photo/ Tang Yanjun)

Photo taken on July 5 shows an interactive exhibit of the museum. (Photo/ Tang Yanjun)