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    Philip Cary Plait (born September 30, 1964), [1] also known as The Bad Astronomer, is an American astronomer, skeptic, and popular science blogger. Plait has worked as part of the Hubble Space Telescope team, images and spectra of astronomical objects, as well as engaging in public outreach advocacy for NASA missions.

  2. Phil Plait is an astronomer and science writer who debunks myths and misconceptions in astronomy and related topics. His web page offers articles, podcasts, and links to his books and other resources.

  3. Phil Plait is a scientist who promotes science education and awareness through his blog, books and TV shows. He talks about topics such as cosmic catastrophes, scientific misconceptions and how to defend Earth from asteroids.

  4. Jun 14, 2024 · Phil Plait is a professional astronomer and science communicator who writes for Scientific American. He covers topics such as astrophysics, black holes, space exploration, and more.

  5. Learn about the life and career of Dr. Philip Plait, a popular astronomer and author of Bad Astronomy and Death from the Skies. Find out how he started his website, worked with Hubble, and debunked myths on TV and radio.

  6. Apr 18, 2023 · In the early 2000s, Phil Plait wrote his first book, Bad Astronomy, which debunked conspiracy theories and fallacies, like the idea that NASA faked the moon landings in the 1970s or that...

  7. In 46 episodes, Phil Plait (aka The Bad Astronomer) teaches you astronomy! This course starts with the astronomical observations we can make with the naked e...