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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Comet C/2023 A3 (Tsuchinshan-ATLAS) could soon shine very bright in Earth’s skies
The night sky isn't perfectly dark—instead it glows faintly, and the source isn't exactly local
The famous exploding star T Coronae Borealis is due to detonate any day now, but it’s running a little late
By: Phil Plait
The rising moon looks huge on the horizon, but it’s all in your head
If you’ve ever seen faces in clouds, these heavenly entities will leave you haunted
At dusk and dawn, the sky dances with three phases of in-between light
The Martian new year arrives with the Red Planet's vernal equinox. Explaining why requires a deep dive into celestial mechanics and Earth's calendrical history
The Martian new year arrives with the Red Planet's vernal equinox. Explaining why requires a deep dive into celestial mechanics and Earth's calendrical history
Finding a perfect sphere is actually pretty difficult Every now and again I'll get a weird thought in my head that sits there demanding an answer.
Called Olbers’ paradox, the seemingly simple mystery of the sky’s darkness is something that stumped astronomers for centuries
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