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NASA spots "Star Trek" Starfleet logo on Mars
By Sophie Lewis
June 13, 2019 / 4:00 PM / CBS News
NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO) has spotted an unusual symbol on the surface of Mars — the iconic "Star Trek" Starfleet logo. The MRO captured a series of strange chevron symbols on a Martian sand dune in the southeast Hellas Planitia region.
originally posted by: watchandwait410
a reply to: Namdru
Now what are the odds of that? I really hope it is a hello of sorts...
originally posted by: gallop
originally posted by: watchandwait410
a reply to: Namdru
Now what are the odds of that? I really hope it is a hello of sorts...
Pretty much 1.
We all know that martians are avid original fans.. can't get enough kirk.
originally posted by: Jefferton
originally posted by: gallop
originally posted by: watchandwait410
a reply to: Namdru
Now what are the odds of that? I really hope it is a hello of sorts...
Pretty much 1.
We all know that martians are avid original fans.. can't get enough kirk.
But, I hear they HATE Discovery!
originally posted by: watchandwait410
a reply to: Namdru
Now what are the odds of that? I really hope it is a hello of sorts...
originally posted by: schuyler
originally posted by: watchandwait410
a reply to: Namdru
Now what are the odds of that? I really hope it is a hello of sorts...
The odds are so high as to be inevitable. This is a typical shape when winds hit sand dunes. The prevailing winds hit to top of the dunes and spread the sand from there. They are found all over Mars and Earth as well. They are called Crescentic Dunes:
originally posted by: Jefferton
originally posted by: gallop
originally posted by: watchandwait410
a reply to: Namdru
Now what are the odds of that? I really hope it is a hello of sorts...
Pretty much 1.
We all know that martians are avid original fans.. can't get enough kirk.
But, I hear they HATE Discovery!
originally posted by: Namdru
Years ago -- if my memory does not fail me -- the symbol for the glyph representing the constellation Capricorn (♑) was spotted there as well.
originally posted by: ArMaP
originally posted by: Blue Shift
Scientific American found these in 2013.
On a NASA photo.
originally posted by: ArMaP
a reply to: Blue Shift
I don't understand why you say that.