The Federation Star is the official emblem of the United Federation of Planets, a fictional interstellar government in the Star Trek universe. It symbolizes unity and cooperation among diverse species and planets. The star is often depicted as a stylized starburst, representing exploration and the pursuit of knowledge. In the context of Star Trek, the Federation is known for its commitment to peace, diplomacy, and scientific advancement. The Federation Star is prominently featured on the uniforms of Starfleet personnel and on various starships, signifying their allegiance to the principles of the Federation and their mission to explore new worlds.