Photo shows the opening performance of the water drum dance “Chinese Dragon”
Jincheng, Huanghe News Network, November 6th – The Xihai Blue Sky Aerospace Science Museum in Jincheng, Shanxi Province, held its grand opening ceremony on the morning of November 6th. The event kicked off with the dynamic performance of the water drum dance “Chinese Dragon.” Through a combination of exhibits and hands-on experiences, the museum establishes a new platform for local youth to explore aerospace technology.
Photo: Viewing the promotional video of Xihai Blue Sky Aerospace Science Museum
Photo: Li Lanlan, Director of Xihai Blue Sky Aerospace Science Museum, presiding over the event and delivering a welcome address
Photo: Qi Xiande, former Director of the China Aerospace Museum, delivering a speech
Photo: Gao Le, Chief Commander of the launch of “Flying Swallow No. 1,” the first secondary school student-built sounding rocket
Photo: Wang Qingjun, President of Jincheng City Women Entrepreneurs Association, delivering a speech
Photo shows Ren Zhengjuan, Chief Technology Advisor of Yongqi (Huawei) Technology, delivering remarks
Photo shows Zhang Liangxin, Specially Appointed Expert of Shanxi Aeronautics Sports Association and Captain of Shanxi Aeromodeling Squadron, delivering remarks
Photo shows Jiao Yong, Level-2 Inspector of Jincheng Municipal Association for Science and Technology, delivering remarks
Photo shows Zhang Yonggang, Chairman of Shanxi Xihai Blue Sky UAV Technology Co., Ltd., delivering remarks
According to reports, the Xihai Blue Sky Aerospace Science Museum is a comprehensive venue integrating “science popularization exhibitions, hands-on experiences, and innovation cultivation.” The museum not only displays aerospace models and sounding rocket experimental equipment but also features interactive zones such as flight simulators and rocket assembly stations. It also collaborates with professional institutions like the Shanxi Aeromodeling Brigade to regularly organize practical activities such as sounding rocket launches and aeromodeling competitions, enabling youth to unlock aerospace knowledge and cultivate innovative thinking through hands-on operations.
At the ceremony's conclusion, representatives from Huawei, aviation experts, and corporate leaders jointly inaugurated the museum. Its operation will enrich science education opportunities for Jincheng's youth, deepening the integration of local science outreach with cultivating innovative capabilities among young people.
Photo: Professor delivering a lecture at Jincheng Experimental Middle School
Photo: Interactive flying soccer activity at Zezhou Yucai School
In the afternoon, the science lecture series proceeded smoothly. Five professors delivered specialized lectures at seven schools—Xicheng Primary School, Aiwu School, Jiguan Primary School, Experimental School, Yucai School, Huayuan Primary School, and Jincheng No. 3 Middle School—demystifying scientific concepts in accessible terms. Students listened attentively and engaged actively, creating an immersive learning atmosphere that effectively ignited their passion for exploring scientific mysteries and enhanced their scientific literacy. (By Li Kexin)