Flag of Mars
A flag of Mars is a flag or flag design that represents the planet Mars or that represents a fictional Martian government. Science fiction authors have, for literary purposes, described the flags of fictional Martian governments. Some of the readers of those flag descriptions have created flags or flag images that are based on the authors’ descriptions. Flag images for two fictional Martian governments are presented in this article.
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A flag of Mars is a flag or flag design that represents the planet Mars or that represents a fictional Martian government. Science fiction authors have, for literary purposes, described the flags of fictional Martian governments. Some of the readers of those flag descriptions have created flags or flag images that are based on the authors’ descriptions. Flag images for two fictional Martian governments are presented in this article. |
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| 2017 |
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A flag of Mars is a flag or flag design that represents the planet Mars or that represents a fictional Martian government. |
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| 2016 |
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The flag of Mars is a tricolour used to represent the planet Mars , its exploration, and its eventual transformation into a more Earth-like world. [1] It is not official in a legal sense, as the Outer Space Treaty forbids the 'national appropriation' of celestial bodies by states, although it leaves open the possibility of claims by private entities such as companies or individuals. [2] |
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| 2015 |
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The flag of Mars is a tricolour used to represent the planet Mars , its exploration, and its eventual transformation into a more Earth-like world. [1] It is not official in a legal sense, as the Outer Space Treaty forbids the 'national appropriation' of celestial bodies by states, although it leaves open the possibility of claims by private entities such as companies or individuals. [2] |
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| 2014 |
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The flag of Mars is a tricolour used by the Mars Society and The Planetary Society to represent the planet Mars . It is not official in any legal sense, as the Outer Space Treaty forbids the appropriation of celestial bodies by any means. [1] |
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| 2013 |
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The flag of Mars is a tricolour used by the Mars Society and The Planetary Society to represent the planet Mars . It is not official in any legal sense, as the Outer Space Treaty forbids the appropriation of celestial bodies by any means. [1] |
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| 2012 |
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The flag of Mars is a tricolour used by the Mars Society and The Planetary Society to represent the planet Mars . It is not official in any legal sense, as the Outer Space Treaty forbids the appropriation of celestial bodies by any means. [1] |
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| 2011 |
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The flag of Mars is a tricolour used by the Mars Society and The Planetary Society to represent the planet Mars . It is not official in any legal sense, as the Outer Space Treaty forbids the appropriation of celestial bodies by any means. [1] However, it has been used by the Mars Society and The Planetary Society . |
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| 2010 |
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The flag of Mars is a tricolour used to represent the planet of Mars . While not official in any legal sense, it has been approved by and is used by the Mars Society and The Planetary Society . |
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| 2009 |
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The flag of Mars is a tricolour used to represent the planet of Mars . While not official in any legal sense, it has been approved by and is used by the Mars Society and The Planetary Society . |
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| 2008 |
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The flag of Mars is a tricolor used to represent the planet of Mars . While not official in any legal sense, it has been approved by the Mars Society and The Planetary Society , and it has also flown in space. Carried into orbit aboard the space shuttle Discovery by astronaut John Mace Grunsfeld on STS-103 , this flag portrays the "future history" of Mars. The red bar, which lies closest to the mast, symbolizes Mars as it is today. The green and blue symbolize stages in the possible terraforming of Mars should humanity ever have the will and the ability to undertake such a task. Kim Stanley Robinson 's popular trilogy Red Mars , Green Mars , and Blue Mars provided the concept for the flag. The Mars flag flies over the Flashline Mars Arctic Research Station (FMARS) on Devon Island , Canada , and is displayed in a few places in the Mars Desert Research Station campus in Utah . |
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| 2007 |
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The flag of Mars is a tricolor used to represent the planet of Mars . While not official in any legal sense, it has been approved by the Mars Society and The Planetary Society , and it has also flown in space. Carried into orbit aboard the space shuttle Discovery by astronaut John Mace Grunsfeld on STS-103 , this flag portrays the "future history" of Mars. The red bar, which lies closest to the mast, symbolizes Mars as it is today. The green and blue symbolize stages in the possible terraforming of Mars should humanity ever have the will and the ability to undertake such a task. Kim Stanley Robinson 's popular trilogy Red Mars , Green Mars , and Blue Mars provided the concept for the flag. The Mars flag flies over the Flashline Mars Arctic Research Station (FMARS) on Devon Island , Canada . |
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| 2006 |
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While not official in any legal sense, the Mars tricolor has not only been approved by the Mars Society and The Planetary Society , it has also flown in space. Carried into orbit aboard the space shuttle Discovery by astronaut John Mace Grunsfeld on STS-103 , this flag portrays the "future history" of Mars. The red bar, which lies closest to the mast, symbolizes Mars as it is today. The green and blue symbolize stages in the possible terraforming of Mars should humanity ever have the will and the ability to undertake such a task. Kim Stanley Robinson 's popular trilogy Red Mars , Green Mars , and Blue Mars provided the concept for the flag, which, coincidentally, also represents the three primary colors of light. The Mars flag flies over the soon-to-be-inhabited Flashline Mars Arctic Research Station (FMARS) on Devon Island , Canada . |