Phil Plait is a Science Communicator at Bad Astronomy Newsletter. He focuses on topics related to space, natural sciences, and their intersection with culture and society, often discussing NASA, volcanoes, and figures like Elon Musk. Phil's work has been featured in prominent outlets such as SYFY, Inverse, New Scientist, Knowledia, Scientific American, and Space Today.
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