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The Birdcage
This is the archive of older Bad News articles, in reverse chronological order. You can access the most recent article by going to the current Bad News page. As far as the title of this page goes, what do you do with your old newspapers?As always, if you want to see some good news, check out my list of astronomy news sites
- Mars Attacks Again, Again! August 8, 2006
- World Jump Day: hopping madness July 17, 2006
- A killer comet somehow fails to materialize April 13, 2006
- Killer Chaos Cloud! Sept. 15, 2005
- Mars Attacks (again)! August 24, 2005
- Mars Attacks! August 13, 2003
- Yahoo!News messes up an extrasolar planet
June 13, 2002
2001
- Yahoo!News almost gets a satellite orbit wrong October 18, 2001
- CNN makes a middling mistake about the position of Mars June 12, 2001
- A Twofer: two Bad news articles in one day!
January 22, 2001
2000
- Not-so-sly Fox December 28, 2000
- Fire from the Sky December 8, 2000
- Not Very Bright November 1, 2000
- Faster Than Light? Nope. August 3, 2000
- When the Sun Hits Your Eye Like an Uno's Pizza Pie August 2, 2000
- The Long and Short of a Comet July 24, 2000
- Lunacy July 19, 2000
- Women, Pullups and Astronomy May 18, 2000
- Chevron Corporation's (minor) Bad Astronomy March 23, 2000
- Picture This! February 10, 2000
1999
- Vacuuming Out the Cobwebs September 16, 1999
- Redfaced Shift August 18, 1999
- Flunking ABC's Quiz April 19, 1999
- Short and Bad April 16, 1999
- Check for the Appulse February 24, 1999
- Marilyn Falls Through a Hole in the EarthJanuary 25, 1999
- Circular Reasoning January 9, 1999
1998
- Through Hubble's Lens October 9, 1998
- FORE! October 6, 1998
- Light Years Away... September 29, 1998
- Even More Marilyn! August 18, 1998
- Sun Pillars August 18, 1998
- Alan Shepard, RIP July 23, 1998
- Bad Science July 15, 1998
- Outside the Milky Way July, 1998
- Flushed with Pride May 1, 1998
- Sex Sells Bad Astronomy! April 17, 1998
- Viewing an Eclipse February 24, 1998
- CNN and the Supernova February 11, 1998
- More Marilyn! January 19, 1998
1997
- Sixth Rock from the Sun October 16, 1997
- Dancing with Asteroids June 14, 1997
- More Bad News related to the Hubble images May 14, 1997
- A Tiny Black Hole? May 13, 1997
- Ask Marilyn! (vos Savant from Parade Magazine) May 13, 1997
- Weather Satellites May 2, 1997
- The CNN Universe April 18, 1997
- Sun Dogs January 13, 1997
- Pluto's First Picture January 4, 1997
Undated
- Heaven's Gate and Bad Astronomy
- Third Rock from the Sun
- Solar Storms
- Steinem on Science
- Matt Lauer (from NBC's The Today Show)
- Lunar Ellipse!
- Brokaw on Io
2006
2005
2003
2002
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