Adopt a Star for Someone Special
Adopt a star as a personal gift with a chosen name, dedication, certificate and app access. Your digital certificate arrives within 15 minutes, and you can add a beautifully printed gift set with free shipping in 2–4 business days.
- Adopt a star with a personal name and dedication
- Digital certificate delivered within 15 minutes
- Personal registry entry in the International Space Registry
- Find and explore your star with the Universe Star Finder App
Order today → Digital certificate within 15 minutes · Free shipping in 2–4 business days
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OVER 100,000 STARS NAMED
What You Receive When You Adopt a Star
Every star adoption gift includes your personal registry entry, dedication, app access and digital certificate within 15 minutes. For a premium gift experience, you can add a beautifully printed gift set with certificate, poster, greeting card and free shipping in 2–4 business days.
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Personalized Digital Certificate Delivered by email within 15 minutes, featuring the chosen name, date, coordinates and dedication.
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Personal Registry Entry The chosen star name and dedication are recorded in the International Space Registry and can be accessed through the app.
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Universe Star Finder App Use your registration number to explore your star, view its details and access the dedication connected to your registry entry.
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Instructions & Star Details Every package includes a helpful guide with the information you need to understand your named star and its coordinates.
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Printed Gift Set Includes a printed certificate, Star Constellation XXL Poster, gift folder, greeting card, welcome letter, authentication card, Universe info flyer, printed instructions, tracking and free shipping.
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Gift Card Voucher Included Every order includes a gift card voucher for your second order as an extra bonus — automatically added with your purchase.
Choose How You Want to Adopt a Star
Choose the package that fits your gift and the person behind it. Every order includes your digital certificate within 15 minutes, and you can add a printed gift set if you want something beautiful to unwrap and keep.
Silvernova
A meaningful star adoption gift — personal, simple and ready fast.
- Adopt a visible star
- Personalized certificate
- Personal registry entry included
- Universe Star Finder App access
- Digital delivery within 15 minutes
- Plus: printed keepsakes with free shipping
Supernova
Adopt a star in a chosen constellation for a more personal connection to the night sky.
- Everything in Silvernova
- Star in your chosen constellation
- Ideal for zodiac signs, favorite constellations or personal memories
- A more personal way to buy a star
- Plus: printed keepsakes with free shipping
Duonova
Two connected stars for two connected people.
- Adopt two connected stars
- Two personalized certificates
- Ideal for couples, weddings and anniversaries
- A meaningful symbol of connection
- Plus: printed keepsakes with free shipping
Create the Ultimate Adopt a Star Gift Set
The complete premium bundle for the biggest wow moment: an extra bright star in your chosen constellation, a genuine Campo del Cielo meteorite fragment, personalized zodiac necklace with engraving, premium frame and magnetic gift box.
Extra Value Included With Every Star
Every order includes your certificate, registry entry and app access. You’ll also receive a gift card voucher bonus automatically with your purchase.
No code needed · Bonus automatically included where applicable
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Personalize Your Star
Choose your package, enter the name, date and dedication, and create a personal star adoption gift with meaning.
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Receive Your Digital Certificate
Your personalized PDF certificate and instructions are sent by email within 15 minutes after your order.
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Printed Keepsakes in 2-4 Days
Select Plus in the configurator and receive your printed certificate, poster, gift folder and more with free shipping in 2–4 business days.
Find & Explore Your Adopted Star With Our App
Open your adopted star in the free Universe Star Finder App. Just hold your phone up to the night sky and AR mode helps guide you toward its location.
- Search by registration number
- Hold your phone up to the sky with AR mode
- Explore your star’s position in the night sky
Your Adopted Star Recorded in the International Space Registry
Every adopted star is recorded in the renowned private International Space Registry with the chosen name, date and dedication. Your certificate includes the star details and coordinates, while the Universe Star Finder App gives you a simple way to access and explore your registry entry.
- Registry entry included with every order
- Name, date and dedication connected to your star
- Coordinates shown on the certificate
- Registration number for app access
- No recurring fees
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Who Will You Adopt a Star For?
“I adopted a star for our anniversary and she genuinely cried when she opened it. The digital certificate arrived quickly, and the gift set made it feel like a real keepsake, not just another gift. Later that night, we used the app together to find the star.”
“I bought this for my mom’s birthday because I wanted something more personal than flowers. She loved seeing her name on the certificate, and the gift set looked beautiful. The digital version also arrived fast enough for me to send it on the same day.”
“I ordered two days before Mother’s Day and was worried I was too late. The digital certificate came by email within minutes, and the Plus package arrived right on time. My mom kept saying how thoughtful and different it was.”
If You Don’t Like Your Assigned Star, We’ll Assign You Another One
Your star adoption gift should feel right. If you are not happy with the star assigned to your order, we’ll help assign another one so the gift fits the person and the moment behind it.
Adopt a Star Today
Create a personal star adoption gift with a dedication, certificate and app access. Your digital certificate arrives within 15 minutes, and you can add a printed gift set delivered in 2–4 business days with free shipping.
Lifetime personal registry entry · Star replacement promise
Today’s order → digital in 15 minutes · Plus free shipping in 2–4 business days
Adopt a Star as a Meaningful Gift
To adopt a star means giving someone a personal connection to a star in the night sky — with a chosen name, date and dedication recorded as a private registry entry. It is a thoughtful gift for people who value memories, symbols and experiences more than ordinary presents.
A Star Adoption Gift With Personal Meaning
A star adoption gift is designed around the person receiving it. You choose the name, date and dedication, creating a keepsake that can represent love, gratitude, remembrance or a special milestone. Instead of giving something temporary, you give a personal connection to the night sky that can be revisited through the certificate and app.
Why People Choose to Adopt a Star
Many customers adopt a star when they want a gift that feels emotional without being predictable. It can be a tribute for someone you miss, a romantic gesture for a partner, a meaningful family gift or a unique way to celebrate a new beginning. For a more direct personalization intent, you can also name a star after someone.
Certificate, Registry Entry and App Experience
Your adopted star comes with a personalized certificate, registration number and access to the Universe Star Finder App. The chosen name, date and dedication are recorded in the renowned private International Space Registry, while the app lets the recipient open the star entry, view the dedication and explore the star’s position in the night sky.
Digital First Surprise or Printed Gift Set
The digital certificate arrives by email within 15 minutes, so the gift can be shared quickly, printed at home or used as a first surprise. If you want a more premium moment, you can add the printed gift set with certificate, poster and free shipping in 2–4 business days. For broader inspiration, explore our Name a Star page or read our customer reviews.