Nasa - Buy A Star

Leo sighed and closed his laptop. He didn't want to buy a novelty certificate from a private company if it didn't actually mean anything to the scientists looking through telescopes. He decided to take a walk to clear his head.

Maya looked at him and smiled, resting her head on his shoulder. "I'm glad you didn't," she said softly. "Why?" Leo asked. buy a star nasa

"Well," Leo said, wrapping his arm around her. "Then I guess I'll just give you the whole sky instead." Buy a Star from NASA: Can you do that? - Label Stars Leo sighed and closed his laptop

"Because the stars don't belong to a government or a company," Maya said, pointing up at a bright twinkling light in the constellation of Lyra. "They belong to everyone. NASA's actual motto is 'For the Benefit of All.' If you had bought one, it would just be on a piece of paper in a drawer. But looking at them up here? This is free, and it's already ours to enjoy." Maya looked at him and smiled, resting her

Later that evening, Leo and Maya were sitting on a blanket in their backyard, looking up at the clear night sky.

"I tried to buy you a star today," Leo admitted, feeling a bit foolish. "I searched for how to do it through NASA, but it turns out they don't do that. No one can actually own or officially name a star."