Former "Star Trek" cast member George Takei was quick to respond to the controversial logo. Get the latest breaking news delivered straight to your inbox.Copyright © 2020 CBS Interactive Inc. All rights reserved. These are external links and will open in a new windowThe newly unveiled logo for US Space Force appears to have boldly gone where Star Trek went before.Twitter users noted that the emblem, revealed by President Donald Trump, bears an uncanny likeness to the insignia from the cult sci-fi TV series.The striking resemblance left many critics as stunned as though they had been zapped by Captain Kirk's phaser.But others online insisted the logo was really based on the US Air Force One.The intergalactic controversy comes after mockery erupted last week when it emerged Space Force troops would wear woodland camouflage uniforms.Unveiling the insignia on Friday, Mr Trump tweeted: "After consultation with our Great Military Leaders, designers, and others, I am pleased to present the new logo for the United States Space Force, the Sixth Branch of our Magnificent Military!" The president blames "domestic terror" for the unrest, as Democrats say he went to "spread hate". But the new logo is really just a riff on the original U.S. Air Force Space Command emblem, which dates back decades. !, the patch on the left was the existing Air Force Command logo. The experiment qualified for inclusion in the Guinness Book of Records.
President Donald Trump's Space Force logo has boldly gone where "Star Trek" has gone before. The commander-in-chief on Friday revealed the logo for the new service branch in a tweet. George Takei, star of the original 1960s Star Trek TV series, tweeted archly in response.Another Twitter user joked that the Space Force had copied Star Trek's "homework".But others pointed out that the new logo seemed to bear equal likeness to another, suborbital branch of the US military.
George Takei, star of the original 1960s Star Trek TV series, is jokingly demanding royalties. For those excitedly tweeting that Trump stole the Star Trek logo!!! The Star Trek emblem is a much demanded element of the pop culture. US Space Force logo on left and the Star Trek emblem on right
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For those excitedly tweeting that Trump stole the Star Trek logo!!!
The same one I wore as a Lieutenant in 2005.
Emblem. Mr. After consultation with our Great Military Leaders, designers, and others, I am pleased to present the new logo for the United States Space Force, the Sixth Branch of our Magnificent Military! !, the patch on the left was the existing Air Force Command logo. "Ahem.
Fans of the movies and other licensed media products show great interest in other items featuring the emblem. We are expecting some royalties from this," John Noonan, a former national security adviser and former member of the Air Force, pointed out that the Space Force logo is likely based on a long-standing Air Force Command logo.
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