HOW OLD IS THE UNIVERSE with Professor Martin Hendry

HOW OLD IS THE UNIVERSE with Professor Martin Hendry

26/02/2026 6:30pm

HOW OLD IS THE UNIVERSE with Professor Martin Hendry

£4.00£8.00

The past century has transformed the understanding of our place in the Universe, but what does this tell us about its age?

And what can we learn from starlight that started its journey “a long time ago in a galaxy far, far away”?

Join University of Glasgow astronomer Professor Martin Hendry for a journey through nearly fourteen billion years of cosmic history

Martin Hendry is Professor of Gravitational Astrophysics and Cosmology at the University of Glasgow where he is also Clerk of Senate and Vice Principal of the University, having previously been Head of the School of Physics and Astronomy between 2012 and 2020

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