The Milky Way: River, Path, and Bridge
What do you see when you look at the Milky Way?
A glowing river? A road through the stars? A bridge connecting people across the sky?
In this episode of Faithfully Explore!, Laura invites young explorers to discover both the science and the stories behind the Milky Way. Kids will learn that the Milky Way is our galaxy and that the pale band we see from Earth is made from countless distant stars blending together.
Then the journey moves across cultures and traditions.
In Hindu tradition, the Milky Way is connected with Akash Ganga, the Ganga of the sky, and the story of the sacred river…
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