The Scale of the Universe Your browser does not support the audio element. OR Listen to Podcast Here How big is the universe – not just in the scale of distance but also the scale of time? What do those…astronomical…scales mean about us humans on Earth and how can we understand and measure such vast […]
Jeffrey Bennett is interviewed by Jeff Schroeder on KDVR’s” Great Day Colorado” show. They visit the “Scale Model Solar System” at CU Boulder campus in Colorado. The Colorado Scale Model Solar System depicts the Sun, the planets, and the distances between them all on the same scale of 1 to 10 billion. That is, the […]
In this uplifting episode of Reading With Your Kids, host Jed Doherty welcomes back two beloved children’s authors: Sheri Fink and Jeff Bennett. The episode kicks off with Sheri Fink, bestselling author of the new picture book Wishing You Rainbows. Sheri shares the inspiration behind her latest release, describing it as an “encouragement book” designed […]
Climate Change, Astronomy, Canine Astronauts Your browser does not support the audio element. OR Listen to Podcast Here Climate change. Astronomy. A canine astronaut. They intersect in our guest, astronomer and author Dr. Jeff Bennett. Among other things, we focus on climate change and policy – present and future. Dr. Bennett got his Ph.D. in […]
VIEW PRESENTATION HERE Pathway to a Post-Global Warming Future: Presenting Climate Science with Inspiration, Not (Only) Fear, presented by Jeffrey Bennett (CASA) — April 8, 2025 STScI Engineering & Technology Colloquium hosts: Pathway to a Post-Global Warming Future: Presenting Climate Science with Inspiration, Not (Only) Fear, presented by Jeffrey Bennett (CASA) Abstract: Many people, and […]
March 7, 2025 Santa Barbara Astronomical Unit First Friday meeting and talk by Dr. Jeff Bennett “Beyond UFOs: the Scientific Search for Extraterrestrial Life and its Astonishing Implications for our Future”. Jeff holds a B.A. in Biophysics from Univ. of Calif. San Diego and a Ph.D. in Astrophysics from Univ. of Colorado, Boulder. He specializes […]
Links for those interested in seeing Jeff’s recent TV interviews and listening to podcast interviews: WEHT -Evansville, IN: Tri-state area readies for total solar eclipse. Evansville, IN – 14News: One year to total eclipse; press conference with astronomer/educator Jeffrey Bennett. Denver Ch. 2 (9/13/22): Boulder astrophysicist and author has a new book that’s all about […]
From elementary school kids to senior citizens, the Event Horizon Telescope image is almost immediately recognized as a black hole. But why should you care? Credit: Event Horizon Telescope Collaboration This picture, released in 2019 by the Event Horizon Telescope Project, has already become one of the most recognized images in the world. But what […]
The Daily Camera published this article about our efforts to update the CU Scale Model Solar System, being led by Jimmy Negus.
Here is an interview of Jeffrey Bennett after the August 21, 2017 eclipse Watch the latest video at video.foxnews.com
