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- Tonight will be the longest night in the history of Earth http://www.vox.com/2014/12/21/7424371/winter-solstice 5 comments
- The Nights the Earth Would Shake | By Aleksandar Kolarov https://www.theplayerstribune.com/en-us/articles/aleksandar-kolarov-serbia-the-nights-the-earth-would-shake?utm_source=social&utm_medium=twitter&utm_campaign=worldcup18&utm_term=kolarov 31 comments soccer
- "Earth at Night" Photography, 1992-2012 http://agora.ex.nii.ac.jp/~kitamoto/research/rs/stable-lights.html.en 3 comments space
- NASA Releases Stunning Animation of Earth at Night! http://www.scientificamerican.com/gallery_directory.cfm?photo_id=3c6e805d-efd9-11dc-02173db7c17cf9ab 6 comments science
- The Earth at Night (NASA) https://s3.amazonaws.com/uploadimg/img/23825.html 7 comments science
- Nile River Delta at Night as seen from the ISS. Earth's deflector shield is on. [pic] http://www.nasa.gov/images/content/537063main_nileatnight_full.jpg 35 comments space
- The Earth at Night - (2008 and High res.) http://apod.nasa.gov/apod/image/0810/earthlights2_dmsp_big.jpg 16 comments science
- Darkness on the Edge of the Universe - Some day, the night sky as viewed from Earth will be completely absent of stars. http://www.nytimes.com/2011/01/16/opinion/16greene.html?pagewanted=2&hp 18 comments science
- Night satellite photo of the Earth http://www.globerambler.com/earth-at-night 2 comments reddit.com
- This is a picture of the Sun, taken at night, shining through the Earth, not with light, but with neutrinos! https://apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap980605.html 39 comments space
- An asteroid the size of six football fields will speed by Earth Saturday night https://www.cnn.com/2020/06/06/world/2002-nn4-asteroid-earth-pass-scn-trnd/index.html 36 comments worldnews
- How far away can the Earth's night lights be seen from? https://www.reddit.com/r/askscience/comments/74wq4k/how_far_away_can_the_earths_night_lights_be_seen/ 5 comments askscience
- Stunning new views of the entire Earth at night from the Suomi NPP satellite http://go.nasa.gov/tjtckv 72 comments science
- Amazing view of lightning seen 244 miles below the space shuttle Discovery during a night time pass of Earth. Begins over the Dallas Texas aera. (Vid) http://aliaest.blogspot.com/2009/02/lightning-seen-from-space-shuttle.html 49 comments science
- Beautiful time lapse shot illustrating the Earth's rotation relative to the night sky http://antwrp.gsfc.nasa.gov/apod/image/0712/2007_09_14-orion-lq_vangorp1200.jpg 14 comments science
- View of earth at night from space in every time zone [MAP] http://www.princeton.edu/~ina/infographics/lights_earth.html 4 comments reddit.com
- One last picture of Italy by night from the returning to Earth Italian Astronaut Samantha Cristoforetti. https://farm1.staticflickr.com/554/18643019526_a25eb72cee_k.jpg 7 comments space
- What the night sky would look like if other planets were as close to Earth as the moon http://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2013/06/what-the-night-sky-would-look-like-if-the-other-planets-were-as-close-as-the-moon/277247/ 4 comments worldnews
- More than just /r/science should know about this. CME headed toward Earth, may cause auroras visible to the northern US on Tuesday night http://www.nasa.gov/topics/solarsystem/sunearthsystem/main/news080210-cme.html 3 comments reddit.com
- "Goodnight, Earth." China's moon rover may not survive the lunar night. http://www.cnn.com/2014/01/27/world/asia/china-jade-rabbit-moon-rover-goodnight/index.html?hpt=hp_t2 257 comments technology
- Last night an asteroid (discovered only days ago) the size of a 10 story building moving 12 miles per second buzzed pass earth within 1/5 the distance to the moon. http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2009/03/090302-asteroid-earth.html 333 comments worldnews
- Oceans, climate report approved after all-night standoff | Major report detailing the dire impact of global warming on oceans and Earth's frozen zones was approved by the UN's 195-nation climate science body Tuesday, after an all-night standoff with Saudi Arabia over wording https://www.ctvnews.ca/sci-tech/oceans-climate-report-approved-after-all-night-standoff-delegates-1.4607387 10 comments worldnews
- [NASA] From Day Into Night on the International Space Station: A couple times a year, the International Space Station orbit happens to align over the day/night shadow line on Earth. https://www.nasa.gov/image-feature/from-day-into-night-on-the-international-space-station 7 comments space
- NGC 604 is an absolutely enormous nebula in the Triangulum Galaxy. If it were as close to Earth as the Orion Nebula, it would be brighter than Venus and would cover nearly 60 degrees of the night sky. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NGC_604 3 comments space
- The first all-British radar satellite is set to go into orbit on an Indian rocket. Called NovaSAR, it has the ability to take pictures of the surface of the Earth in every kind of weather, day or night. https://www.bbc.com/news/science-environment-45523677 3 comments technology
- New Full-hemisphere Views of Earth at Night https://www.nasa.gov/image-feature/new-full-hemisphere-views-of-earth-at-night 4 comments space
- What would the night sky look like if the Earth was inside a nebula/star forming region? http://hubblesite.org/gallery/album/nebula 106 comments space
- "if Eta Carinæ exploded in a similar fashion, it would be bright enough that one could read by its light here on Earth nights" http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/sn_2006gy#similarity_to_eta_carin.c3.a6 15 comments space
- Jupiter to Reach Opposition, Closest Approach to Earth in 59 Years - Stargazers can expect excellent views of Jupiter the entire night of Monday, Sept. 26 when the giant planet reaches opposition https://blogs.nasa.gov/Watch_the_Skies/2022/09/16/jupiter-to-reach-opposition-closet-approach-to-earth-in-70-years/ 10 comments space
- Mars is lighting up the night sky as the planet heads toward an unusually close approach to Earth on Oct. 6. Dont miss the Opportunity to see Mars and Best opportunity to capture some of the images of Mars. https://www.space.com/mars-skywatching-at-opposition-fall-2020?utm_source=notification 384 comments space
- In 3.75 billion years, the Andromeda galaxy will be so close to an inevitable collision with the Milky Way that it will fill the night sky on Earth. Here's what it will look like. http://cs.astronomy.com/asy/b/astronomy/archive/2018/02/08/the-great-galactic-mashup-what-can-we-expect.aspx 179 comments space
- There is one year to go until asteroid 2015 TB145 approaches Earth once again, just as it did in 2015 around the night of Halloween. This dark object measures between 625 and 700 metres, its rotation period is around three hours and, in certain lighting conditions, it resembles a human skull. http://www.agenciasinc.es/en/news/the-halloween-asteroid-prepares-to-return-in-2018 885 comments space
- For the first time, planets have been detected around sunlike stars within a cluster of stars. The find suggests that planet hunters may want to cast an even wider net—and conjures images of worlds where starry nights outshine anything seen from Earth http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2012/120920-new-planets-star-cluster-science-space-beehive-exoplanets/ 3 comments science
- NASA spotted an asteroid last night that may collide with Earth in 2015. If it does, well, it was nice knowing y'all. It's probably nothing. You won't feel a thing. Probably. Sorry to have bothered you. http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/mpml/message/23830 132 comments science
- Mars is getting big and bright the coming week, as the sun, Earth and Mars line up close to a new moon on the night of Oct. 13. The event that happens about every two years is called "opposition" in astronomy terms: the sun and Mars on opposite sides of Earth. https://www.npr.org/2020/10/11/922856884/dont-miss-your-socially-distanced-date-with-mars 7 comments space
- Night being 'lost' to artificial light. A study of pictures of Earth by night has revealed that artificial light is growing brighter and more extensive every year. Between 2012 and 2016, the planet's artificially lit outdoor area grew by more than 2% per year. http://www.bbc.com/news/science-environment-42059551 3 comments technology
- Light pollution: Night being lost in many countries-A study of pictures of Earth by night has revealed that artificial light is growing brighter and more extensive every year. Scientists say a "loss of night" in many countries is having negative consequences for "flora, fauna, and human well-being". http://www.bbc.com/news/science-environment-42059551 59 comments worldnews
- If a large meteor were to hit the moon, what would be the effects on earth, and what would the moon look like in the night sky? http://etybyte.deviantart.com/art/Broken-Moon-Tree-520285565 3 comments askscience
- Last night, the sun's magnetic field near Earth tipped south. This opened a crack in Earth's magnetosphere. Solar wind poured in and fueled a magnificent display of arctic Northern Lights - photo from Tromsø, Norway http://spaceweather.com/aurora/images2010/14sep10/thilo-bubek1.jpg?phpsessid=gn8i2ufvrt7tfjqkjpc3l3sna2 6 comments reddit.com
- Last night the History Channel aired a 2-hour long insightful, informative documentary about the geological and biological origins of the earth that every high-school student in America should see. I'm outraged. I demand more shows about ghosts, phychics, UFOs, lumberjacks, and Alaskan truckers. http://www.history.com/video.do?name=how_the_earth_was_made 386 comments reddit.com
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