EditorialChinese astronauts wave to a crowd before boarding the Shenzhou 15 spacecraft at Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, deep in the Gobi Desert of China, on their way to the country?s Tiangong space station, Nov. 29, 2022. (You Li/The New York Times)
EditorialDomesticated horse, Equus ferus caballus 2, and dziggetai or Gobi khulan, Equus hemionus luteus 3. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Johann Christian Wilhelm Waitz from Bertuch's "Bilderbuch fur Kinder" (Picture Book for Children), Weimar, 1795.
EditorialExtinct oviparous dinosaur Protoceratops laying eggs. Reconstruction after discoveries in the Gobi desert. They were 2.7m long, and the eggs were 30cm. Illustration by Hugo Wolff-Maage from Wilhelm Bolsches Das Leben der Urwelt, Prehistoric Life, Georg...
EditorialBattogtokh Uurtsaikh drives coal from a mine in the Gobi Desert in Mongolia to the Chinese border, Oct. 9, 2019. (Gilles Sabrié/The New York Times)
EditorialPOLO, Marco (Venecia,1254-Venecia,1324). Viajero veneciano, apodado "MESSER MILIONE" por sus extraordinarios relatos sobre las riquezas orientales. En 1271, con su padre y su t?o, emprendi? un largo viaje hacia China, a trav?s de Armenia, Persia, Pamir...
EditorialDomesticated horse, Equus ferus caballus 2, and dziggetai or Gobi khulan, Equus hemionus luteus 3. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Johann Christian Wilhelm Waitz from Bertuch's "Bilderbuch fur Kinder" (Picture Book for Children), Weimar, 1795.