Star Trek Starfleet insignia found on Mars

Originally published at: https://boingboing.net/2019/06/14/star-trek-starfleet-insignia-f.html

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12 year old me would have entertained a strong hope that the scientists were wrong on this one. :slight_smile:

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Looks like fossilized megalodon teeth, to me…

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We’ve now reached the point where the Martian Defense Force is just trolling us.

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Mars is the red shirt to Earth’s blue shirt.

(that’s the best I could come up for my Mars > red > red shirt > get killed idea)

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My Trekkie meter just exploded.

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man, it took so long for my brain to push that in, and not see it as a bump out, even though I knew it was recessed, my brain kept seeing bumping out. I had to turn my head sideways so the shadow on the edge was casting down.

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You mean Nike?

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Seems like it would go against the Prime Directive to tag planets.

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Captain Georgiou? Is that you?

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If you zoom in real close, you can see the sign “Utopia Planitia Federation Shipyards, planned construction site”.

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I see something else when I look at it.

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Is that why it’s taken so long to find it?

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Oh, you’ll have Babylon 5 fans on your heels any moment pointing out this depiction of a Shadow ship isn’t accurate.

That said, I think this is the answer to what “dark matter” really is.

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Oh Captain Giorgiou…

You mean Her most Imperial Majesty, Mother of the Fatherland, Overlord of Vulcan, Dominus of Qo’noS, Regina Andor, Philippa Georgiou Augustus Iaponius Centarius, since we do seem to be in that universe.

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When they do, this will be my inevitable reply:

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Better: What are those circles at the bottom of the bottom image?

Body-piercing jewellery of course

Them Martians were biiiiig.

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