New research suggests that interstellar objects like ‘Oumuamua and Borisov arrive near Earth far more frequently than ...

This also has something to do with Olbers' paradox, a grandiloquent way of asking why, with all the stars in the universe, the night sky isn't just one big LED panel. But let's stop there.

This is called Olbers' Paradox, and though the idea was posed in the 1500s, it still remains somewhat controversial. It asks the question: If the universe is essentially infinite and ageless ...

ON March 2 a century ago, the city of Bremen lost its most distinguished citizen, the physician and astronomer Heinrich Wilhelm Matthias Olbers, who died at the age of eighty-one years ...