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On July 30th, NASA launched the carrier rocket Atlas V as a part of the Mars 2020 mission. The rocket is carrying the Perseverance rover whose goal, among other things, is to explore the Red Planet to find an evidence of possible life in the past. As most of the NASA projects, the latest mission to Mars has its own logo created in cooperation with the New York-based design agency House of van Schneider. The name for the Mars rover was chosen by a vote from school students, and should reflect steadfast endeavors in explorations of Mars and outer space….

On December 7th 2017, the NHL commissioner Gary Bettman announced Seattle had been granted the right to file an extension team application which was eventually approved in late 2018. After that, Seattle Hockey Partners, the team’s owning company, launched a process of voting on the name and logo for the Seattle team. Recently, both the name and its emblem have been presented to the public. The team’s attributes were unveiled at a special event under the motto “Release the Kraken!”. Reportedly, 13 names, including the Cougars, Eagles, Emeralds, Seals and others, were registered to choose from. But most of the…

This January, the US Space Force, as a separate branch of the US Army, presented its logo that, however, drew a lot of criticism for being pretty similar to the emblem of the Starfleet from the Star Trek tv-series. In the wake of critical reactions and a lawsuit from Netflix, the military service made a decision to change the logotype. Recently, USSF has rolled out its new insignia on Twitter. Back in June, Netflix initiated a lawsuit over the right to the Space Force trademark after it had launched a new comedy series with the same name. The real Space…

Warner Bros. Pictures is going to release its Tom & Jerry film. While the film’s premiere is scheduled on March 5th 2021, the studio has unveiled a logo presenting this new “movie” step in the life of the beloved cartoon characters. Next year, the cat and the mouse will be celebrating their 80th anniversary, and over the years, the Tom and Jerry Show has had different logos, but all of them was keeping basic recognizable elements. This time, the new logo, while showing off the cartoony opponents with their customary appearance, is a departure from the traditional Tom and Jerry…

Founded in 1835 by Sir Henry Thomas De la Beche, the British Geological Survey is the world’s oldest institution for geoscientific researches. The organization’s competences include giving advices to the government of the United Kingdom on all issues of the geological science, and also informing people about matters of geology. To refresh its look, the BGS has recently rolled out a new visual identity that, according to a press-release, is intended to reflect a safer environmental future. To draw up its new brand, the BGS collaborated with ThreeRooms, a Nottingham-based design agency, that had excellently figured out the way to…

The National Brand Advisory Council of Australia, a body that is committed to develop a national brand for the country, has presented a new logo which will be symbolizing Australia and help national institutions and businesses promote the Australian culture and products. Although Australia is strongly associated with the kangaroo and this marsupial is the unquestionable symbol of the country, NBAC decided not to follow simple clichés and chose golden wattle as a central image for Australia’s brand. Within the country, wattle is considered a national symbol, just like the kangaroo or emu. In the new logo, the flower is…

We’ve already got used to the fact that companies make their logos simpler and flatter. One more example of this trend has recently been presented by Google. Releasing a new version of its Photos app, the web giant has also shown a refreshed icon for it. Those Android and iOS users, who have updated The Google Photos pinwheel has received a roundier design. Keeping their colors – red, blue, green and yellow – but in lighter shades, its blades have become half-circular, and as they don’t have the two-tone shades, which were in the previous emblem, the new logo looks…

Maybe, not so many people heard about National Instruments, but, every day, we meet such names as 3G, 4G LTE, and 5G. All of these mobile technologies were created with use of the means developed by NI. Incidentally, the abbreviation “NI” became widely used among the engineering society and turned into a kind of a brand. That’s why the company made a decision to officially rebrand itself as NI. It is worth to mention that the rebranding was preceded by a wide-scale reorganization of the company. National Instruments were divided into several units, and new divisions for machine learning, data…