Distance in the Universe

Ever gazed at the night sky and pondered the immense scales of space? Join Julius Brecht, former NASA physicist and passionate astronomer, as he unravels 'The Distance in the Universe.' From parallax measurements of nearby stars to the redshift of distant galaxies, discover the ingenious methods astronomers use to gauge cosmic distances—spanning our solar system, the Milky Way, and beyond to the edge of the observable universe. Drawing on his scientific background and real-world insights from space research, Julius will illuminate how these distances reveal the universe's structure, expansion, and our tiny place within it. Buckle up for a mind-expanding voyage through the cosmos!