NASA Spots "Star Trek" Starfleet Logo On Mars
TUCSON, Ariz. (CBSNEWS.COM) - 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.
Caption Spotlight (12 Jun 2019): Dune Footprints in Hellas
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Enterprising viewers will make the discovery that these features look conspicuously like a famous logo.
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The MRO HiRISE (High-Resolution Imaging Science Experiment) camera team at the University of Arizona highlighted the discovery Wednesday, though the image was acquired by the team April 22.
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