Thursday, February 25, 2010

Question - 438

A trilogy that he wrote has led to the design of the flag shown. Identify him and the flag.

Answer: Kim Stanley Robinson wrote a trilogy about terraforming Mars. The three books were Red Mars, Green Mars and Blue Mars reflecting the changes the planet undergoes as time goes on. The colors have since been adapted into a (unofficial for now) flag for the planet. Kamal Rathi, Ajinkya, Bharath, anon, Matti Tapaninen, anon, Krithi, Karthik, Rajesh, An0n, Adi, Kaushik, Arvind, buckingfastard, Arun Mallya and Jaggi got it. Well done.

16 comments:

Kamal Rathi said...

Kim Stanley Robinson and the Flag of Planet Mars

Unknown said...

Kim Stanley Robinson and the Flag of Mars.

Bharath said...

Kim Stanley Robinson.

Flag of Mars.

Anonymous said...

FLAG FOR THE PLANET MARS

matti tapaninen said...

Kim Robinson, author of the Mars series Flag is used in communications in autoraces.

Anonymous said...

Kim Robinson -> Mars

Anonymous said...

Flag of Mars.Kim Stanley Robinson's popular trilogy Red Mars, Green Mars, and Blue Mars provided the concept for the flag.
Krithi

Unknown said...

Kim Stanley Robinson, Mars Trilogy

rajesh said...

Kim Stanley Robinson, Mars

An0n said...

Mars Flag - Kim Robinson

Adi said...

Kim Stanley Robinson, flag of mars....another addition to the long list of triband flags

Kaushik said...

Kim Stanley Robinson

Arvind said...

Kim Stanley Robinson.
Mars Trilogy.

buckingfastard said...

kim stanley robinson wrote his mars triology

the flag of mars as chosen by the mars society

asdf said...

Kim Stanley Robinson,Mars trilogy,flag for Mars

Jaggi said...

Kim Stanley Robinson and the Martian Flag