This is, of course, in stark contrast to the actual American flag, which features 50 stars and 13 stripes. So what does a nine star flag mean in the U.S.? The American people have some concerns.

President Donald Trump told lawmakers that U.S. astronauts will one day carry the American flag to ... Artemis astronauts on the moon by 2027. Related: The American flag in space — In photos ...

The American flag has 50 stars representing the country’s 50 states. However, since February 3, the internet has discovered that major U.S. federal government websites such as the State ...

And as we couldn't help but notice, it was adorned with a graphic of an AI-generated Shiba Innu waving a mangled American flag that featured 11 stripes and a deformed mush of about 37 stars.

Borman also convinced him not to have the "Star Spangled Banner" played while the men were on the surface of the moon -- obliging them to stand at attention for two minutes of their short visit.

Until the Executive Order of June 24, 1912, neither the order of the stars nor the proportions of the flag was prescribed. Consequently, flags dating before this period sometimes show unusual ...