I remember when I was in preschool how I thought the moon had a light inside it, which made it glow. I also imagined this great big field of dirt, and that's where the sun and the moon and stars would be when they're not in the sky.
A childhood belief about outer space

others believed things like this
- I used to believe that Moon is the kid of Sun, because it has less light and Moon smiles with kids. — Syed Arbab Ahmed
- I used to believe that the sun, stars, and moon were following me when in a car.— Toy
- i used to believe that stars were people in heaven and the moon was god— Jessica
- I used to think that the moon and stars were holes in the sky that you could see heaven through.Anon
- i used to think that the moon would follow you in the car, also that it looked like a half moon.— natalie k
- I always saw a crocodile on the moon, none of this man-in-the-moon nonsenseAnon