Bad Astronomy

Bad Astronomy: myths and misconceptions is a 46-min show for planetariums and digital dome theatres.

Were the Apollo missions a hoax? Have aliens landed on Earth? Can you tell your future by the stars? Prepare to debunk pseudoscience head-on with Bad Astronomy: Myths and Misconceptions. Based on the popular book and

website, Bad Astronomy offers a unique approach to learning about the cosmos. Join the Bad Astronomer Phil Plait as he takes a critical look at popular myths and misconceptions. Produced by Detroit Science Center.

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Audience

ga, grades-4-5, grades-6-8, grades-9-12

Languages

English

Subjects

cosmology, solar system, space science and astronomy

Runtime

46 minutes

Release

2008

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