"See? The flag is still on Mars, as I, Congresswoman Sheila Jackson-Lee, former member of the House Committee on Outer Space, had confirmed when I visited the Norwegian Assemblage of Space Astronauts, better known to you in the public as NASA."
Actually, the first flag was placed there by the Blackstronauts, if I may say, or point out, or state, if you will.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6H8TJv0C58Q