• Question: how long has space been around?

    Asked by Alfie G to Heather, Helen, Hugh, Jane, Julian on 14 Nov 2014.
    • Photo: Helen Johnson

      Helen Johnson answered on 14 Nov 2014:


      Space is 13.7 billion years old – that’s like 200 times the number of years since the dinosaurs became extinct!

    • Photo: Julian Onions

      Julian Onions answered on 14 Nov 2014:


      and we think the universe will be around for about another 100 trillion years to come! Some plenty of time to do your homework!

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