Tag: Science

10 things you never knew about space

Want to up your space knowledge? Get more clued up on astronomy? Then look no further, we’ve got all the things you didn't know you needed to know right here… The sun is seriously huge - in fact, a million duplicates of our planet Earth would fit comfortably inside it… Space junk is...

Memorable moments in Space

From the moment we entered the ‘space age’ back in the 1950’s, the adventures of space travel have been nothing less than incredible! The opportunity to be able to see our planet from a clearly new angle, the chance to learn about the moon, the atmosphere and of course, the stars themselves! Chec...

Save our Stars

There’s something quite magical when you’re out in the middle of nowhere, you look up and you see the stars in all their glory… so why do we not have the same effect when we see the night sky from home? Quite simply, it’s because of light pollution! What is light pollution? Light pollution i...

#SaveTheExpanse 😇 5 Reasons to start watching the cult Sci Fi show!

Here at Star Name Registry, we love ourselves some science fiction! Considering we spend our days naming a star for each customer that comes to visit our website. Whenever we dedicate a star, name a star, or register a star we always have our eye on the expanse that is outer space. And speaking of...

🚨BLOODCURDLING DISCOVERY! 🚨 The EU’s Space Agency locate the BIGGEST and most TERRIFYING Black Hole EVER! 🤯😱😭

Here at Star Name Registry, we love that the stars shine brightly for Billions of years. Yet eventually, every star runs out of its hydrogen fuel and may become a Black Hole! So, if you thought the travelling through the universe would be safe? Think again! Yet, while regular Black Holes are sca...

Stephen Hawking – A mini biography

A few days ago, the world lost one of its most treasured scientists, Stephen Hawking. In honour of his achievements and in memory of his life, we at Star Name Registry have decided to do mini biography of the man. Early Life Hawking was born on the 8th of January 1942 during the height of Wo...

The truth about Capricorn that you were never told!

December can bring a lot of excitement! So much so that other things can often get lost in the haze of the Christmas lights. None suffer more than those poor Capricorns. While we’ve made it super easy to register a star, it can be difficult of Capricorns to register any attention for their month d...

ESSENTIAL Bowie songs about space!

It’s hard to believe that it’s been 2 years to the day since we lost David Bowie. There are a fair few of us Bowie fans at Star Name registry, considering he wrote so many songs about space we thought we’d do a little tribute of his best songs that are about the stars and space – or use a metaphor...

L.A.T.C.H

  Happy new year everyone! Whether you came to us to name a star over Christmas, or are looking to dedicate a star for someone for 2018 lets  take a moment to remember that for some 2018 brings very difficult challenges. None more so than the young patients who will be checked into the Noah’s...

Recipe: How to make Star Cookies!

  As we approach Christmas, there’ll be no shortage of food to go around! Great if you’re visiting, hell if you’re hosting! As it’s Christmas and a lot of people are thinking about perhaps choosing to buy a star gift, why not make a star gift? Specifically, in cookie form! It’s perfect little...

The secret connection between the Pleiades Star Cluster and a 2500 year old scandal!

November is unrelenting month of the year. If you’re looking to dedicate a star to someone or have a star named after you , you may not want to linger outside for too long in case you catch a nasty chill. But inspiration is easy in November as one of the more memorable collections of stars becom...

Muse’s Starlight – The Dissonance between Hope and Despair

Some things can cause a strange feeling of dissonance. When you look toward the stars in the sky, possibly thinking to dedicate a star to someone, or get a star named after you, you’ll perhaps be overwhelmed  at the idea of a burning ball of gas burning for billions of years; yet perhaps slightly...