The Optical Spectroscopic and Infrared Remote Imaging System (OSIRIS) camera on board Rosetta observed Earth during its swing-by last night. Islands of artificial lights created by human habitation are sparsely distributed over the part of the globe seen in the picture. picked by AutumnLotus 10 months ago

The night sky has followed you your whole life. How much of it do you recognize?

Take this 15 minute lesson/quiz picked by DaftGretel 1 year ago

Some beautiful shots. Of London. From above. At night. Wow! picked by bernardblack 1 week ago

Ever wanted to see what neverland ranch looked like from inside it at night? Me neither but it's creepy as hell.

If you look carefully you can see the ghosts of children's innocence. picked by doggylives 6 months ago

In 1976, Robert Stigwood placed a million-dollar bet on a young TV star, signing John Travolta to a three-movie deal. First up, a low-budget production based on a New York magazine article about disco-crazy Italian-American kids in Brooklyn: Saturday Night Fever. SAM KASHNER has the story of a culture-bending hit, whose music–by a revitalized 60s band called the Bee Gees–became the bes... read full post picked by 2manyusernames 9 months ago

Twas the night before solstice and all through the co-op
Not a creature was messing the calm status quo up. picked by gratheo 9 months ago

This re-creation of Van Gogh's Starry Night uses approximately ten thousand LEGO bricks. picked by tundramonkey 1 year ago

Short story about a woman deal with the late night intruder. picked by Young81k 1 year ago

Director M. Night Shymalan (you know, The Sixth Sense, Signs, The Village, Unbreakable...) has signed a three-picture deal with Par's MTV Films and Nick Movies to adapt a cartoon called Avatar: The Last Airbender to the silver screen. picked by icepigs 2 years ago

The 5th annual Central Park Film Festival is coming soon. Every night from August 21 to 25th, there will be a movie shown which features scenes from the Park. Visit the link for the schedule. They're giving you a chance to vote on the movie that will be shown on the final night, aka Viewers' Choice Night, of the festival. You have three choices: Barefoot in the Park, Hitch and The Way We Were. ... read full post picked by MissParker 1 year ago

Critics and the public alike are ready to pass this guy off as a latter day Troy Duffy. Ok, maybe that’s exaggerating, but hasn’t M. Night taken some hits lately? picked by afeldman 2 years ago

They're nabbing people in Malaysian theatres right now but it's only a matter of time before this practice catches on. I wonder what else they're seeing! picked by BrownTrout 1 year ago

Mom said she had no intentions of pressing charges and officers should not have arrested her daughter. Police say the shove was assault, and when it comes to domestic violence law officers have zero leeway. picked by hisidea 1 year ago

Astronomers are joining forces with environmentalists concerned about global warming, bird-watchers who warn that city lights confuse migratory species and officials eager to save energy. picked by tchengrox 9 months ago

That's right, I'm posting Sister Christian.

I'm motorin'...are you motorin'?! picked by kxmk 1 year ago

Much as CBS did with some of their old shows. NBC if offering free streaming episodes of The A-Team, Alfred Hitchcock, original BSG, Buck Rogers, Emergency, Miami Vice, and Night Gallery picked by 2manyusernames 5 months ago

Can you see your house?

What the world looks like at night. picked by pocksucket 1 year ago

An amazing webcomic about David Day, a man who becomes a SuperHero. It's really addictive, and it's updated almost daily. Any description beyond this would really sort of ruin the plot. picked by Jerry520 9 months ago

really great pics picked by mareacaspica 4 months ago

STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Authorities in the [Iceland] capital Reykjavik will turn off street lights on Thursday evening and people are also being encouraged to sit in their houses in the dark, writer Andri Snaer Magnason said on Wednesday. picked by 2manyusernames 2 years ago