“Without the movement of vehicles or people, the homeless people stood out like a sore thumb. It was truly horrifying to see so many people around us were suffering without shelter, food, or water.”
The travel industry labels these regions offbeat and the people exotic, downplaying their everyday reality—limited access to food, healthcare, education and employment.
Vishnu first began gazing up at the stars in rural Tamil Nadu with spotty electricity and dark night skies. Today, he leads a team studying asteroids at the University of Arizona!