About Us

Scale of the Universe is a visual tool for getting a sense of the scale of various objects in the universe. It has a wide collection of objects ranging from the smallest subatomic particles to the largest galaxies. Since it's initial version in 2010 as an Adobe Flash app, it has since been updated with new discoveries and modern code. Today, schools around the world use Scale of the Universe as a learning tool to show just how large our world truly is.

Meet the Creators

Cary Huang—Original Creator: Co-creator of Scale of the Universe and JacknJellify (1B+ views). Runs the Carykh YouTube channel on science/AI. Stanford CS grad. Loves Rubik’s Cubes and eclipses.


Peter Ruette—Project Manager: Project manager for Scale of the Universe, with experience in business and marketing. Works at neurosnap.ai, connecting SOTU with schools. Enjoys travel, hiking, and Pokémon Go.

Chloe Caruso—Developer: Developer for SOTU and creator of Elemental 4. Software engineer who also makes music and videos. Portfolio: paperclover.net.

Ben Plate—Developer: UC Berkeley CS student and SOTU developer. Built an AI music generator and Moonband (an award-winning healthcare device). Likes chess and strategy games.

James O’Loughlin – SEO: SEO specialist and CEO of Pixaura. Early Bitcoin miner, professor, and creator of the CliqRex app. Avid cyclist.