Behind every star and constellation is a story. Ever since human beings were able to articulate the world around them, they gazed up towards the stars and crafted myths, stories and legends about the night sky.

Every creation story has an origin for the stars, sun and moon!

Whether it's telling stories about the night or telling stories in the dark, it is a fundamental element of our cultural history, one which is shared the world over.

Listen to folk tales and stories inspired by the night sky.