Long before telescopes, before science had names for galaxies and gravity, humans were already looking up—and telling stories. Not just any stories. Stories about gods, spirits, ancestors… and worlds beyond our own. Across continents and cultures, from West African sky legends to ancient Greek constellations, something remarkable appears again and again:we don’t just see stars—we turn them into meaning. So why do we do it? 🌌 The Brain That Seeks Patterns The human brain is w