First Star of the Night

This is the story of our most excellent Universe, the one that is always there, always with us. Watch as the pale red colors of the evening fade into twilight and draw our eyes to the first star of the night. Just stand and gaze into the sky, feeling the presence of all that is there - the stars, the planets, the moons. The Universe surrounds us like a soft blanket, keeping us safe until the light of the next morning pulls us from our sleep.

You might think that you are the only one looking up at the night sky at any given moment in time, but this is not the case. There are millions of others who might be looking at the very same sky at the very same time thinking almost the very same things that you are thinking. Perhaps we are never alone in the Land of Terra - my star is your star, our star is their star …