September 2021 Science Articles
- A “gas station” for spy satellites will keep government snoops in the know for longer
- These cosmic megastructures could be a giveaway for intelligent alien life
- Scientists reveal the true danger of eating too many carrots
- Behold: The new weirdness on Jupiter’s Great Red Spot
- Fat Bear Week 2021: Meet the 12 contestants for chunkiest bear
- Apollo 17 rocks reveal something strange and new about the Moon
- Life on Mars: Why this one plant could help Red Planet colonists
- Lucy mission: NASA goals, October launch date, and Beatles Easter egg
- Jupiter's strange Spot and more: Understand the world through 8 images
- Why does Earth have a Moon? New studies reveal its chaotic origin
- Look: China's Chang-E reveals ancient volcanoes on the Moon
- Watch: Something strange is happening to Jupiter’s Red Spot
- Planet 9 location, orbit, distance, name, and black hole theory for the mysterious object
- Watch: Largest comet in the Solar System is hurtling toward the Sun
- The best sci-fi disaster movie on HBO Max reveals a possible apocalypse
- Reel Science
- Biomining: Asteroid-chewing bacteria could help mine the Moon
- Oldest fossil discovery of “bizarre dinosaur” reveals armor fused to bones
- When will we meet aliens? 3 parameters reveal the timeline
- Draconids: How to see October's most elusive meteor shower in the sky
- Why a favorite piece of Star Trek tech may become a reality
- Space rock smashing ancient cities may have inspired the Bible
- How one small insect outsmarts the powerful sonar sense of bats
- This bizarre animal experiment could solve climate change
- How solar flares could wreak havoc on power grids and satellites
- A physics experiment may have unexpectedly detected dark energy on Earth
- Is reheating coffee bad for you? A scientist reveals the pros and cons
- 5 sci-fi NASA concepts that could change the future of space travel
- Life on Mars: A scientist ranks 10 futuristic depictions of human colonies
- Bloodsucking bats have one thing in common with humans, study reveals
- Scientists identify two galaxies that could be home to hyper-advanced alien life
- La Palma volcanic eruption and more: Understand the world through 8 images
- Why do dogs wag their tails? Scientists reveal a complicated answer
- Another Planet 9? Earth's twin may be hiding in the outer Solar System
- SpaceX's Inspiration4 crew rekindles a centuries-old artistic debate
- Look: World's smallest flying robot is the size of a grain of sand
- Your wondrous gut can help you lose weight faster if you adopt this one practice
- A strange, humongous void found in space could solve an enduring mystery
- VIPER: Why the Moon rover’s mission is vital for future space exploration
- The most epic sci-fi apocalypse movie on HBO Max reveals a real-world threat
- Mars: Why a new discovery could change future missions
- One iconic, extinct animal could return to Earth
- Congress quietly wants to create a new UFO office
- Human space travel owes everything to one forgotten creature
- Why a small Pacific country could solve a worldwide issue
- Fall equinox 2021: Exact time, start of autumn, and more for the September event
- How do birds fly across the ocean? Research reveals one biological trick
- Are hot dogs bad for you? The truth behind the controversial report
- The first Black man in space: How America forgot a historic orbital flight
- Can animals mimic human speech? The science of 6 unique creatures
- Does my cat want to be left alone? Pet experts reveal the surprising answer
- What crashed into Jupiter? Everything you need to know about that impact video
- Look: Future colonies on Mars could be made from human blood
- Look: Origin of fashion illuminated by ancient tools
- 4 ways the climate crisis is causing animals to ‘shapeshift’
- Astronomers find the molecules behind the “origins of life” in young star systems
- Inspiration4: How much does a ticket to space cost?
- Inspiration4 launch day and more: Understand the world through 8 images
- SpaceX Inspiration4 mission: 5 stories that explain today’s launch
- Rochette, you don't have to leave the red planet: Mars rock core stored for human pickup
- Inspiration4 launch date, mission goals, live stream, and Netflix SpaceX documentary
- How one animal survived the asteroid that killed dinosaurs
- Supernova Requiem: Astronomers predict the reappearance of an elusive space object
- Why California wildfires threaten the search for alien life
- Look: What a new Perseverance milestone means for life on Mars
- The biggest sci-fi disaster movie of 2022 reveals a real cosmic scenario
- The 5 best cities for the end of the world
- Ivermectin: Why in the hell are people are taking it for Covid-19?
- How giant lasers can boost satellites like SpaceX Starlink
- NASA Dragonfly launch date, mission, cost, and alien hunting for the Titan explorer
- Does the universe end? An astronomer weighs in
- The James Webb Telescope is delayed again. Here's why.
- What happens if a solar storm hits Earth? 4 critical questions answered
- Look: A peanut shaped asteroid captured in marvelous detail
- Watch: Virtual tour of Moon's South Pole in two Earth months
- These 5 resilient cities can teach us how to survive the climate crisis
- NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope: Updated launch date, mission goals, deployment
- Watch: Elephants can make sounds on cue — and learn new ones
- Just don't call them "failed Milky Ways"
- Neptune at opposition: You need to see the Solar System’s most elusive planet
- Watch: These artificial cells can clean up your drinking water
- Look: Ghostly, mysterious galaxies help unlock the secrets of dark matter
- Perseverance collects core sample and more: Understand the world in 8 images
- To avoid catastrophe, this shocking amount of fossil fuels must stay in the ground
- Massive stars: They’re just like us!
- Mars rover makes history and collects rocks for 2030s human retrieval
- One type of cat breed looks so "silky" for a genetic reason — study
- Illegal marijuana farms are wrecking the environment, study finds
- We may finally know where high-energy cosmic rays come from
- How one fish’s fear of being eaten could save the ocean
- Astronomers narrow in on where Planet 9 might be hiding
- This parasitic insect could save millions of trees
- 7 animals that humans brought back from the brink of extinction
- A new kind of supernova makes weird black holes
- The team was scared that we would fail: A NASA mission 45 years ago changed everything
- Look: NASA spots an unusual object in deep space
- A dark energy hunting telescope captures a weird galaxy in action
- Hurricane Ida seen by NASA and more: Understand the world through 9 images
- The best sci-fi western of 2021 reveals a problem with colonizing Mars
- Illegal cannabis farms are a lethal threat to these 3 animals
- Look: How the explosive death of stars pollutes the galaxy
- Look: Ancient humans crossed this unlikely path for 400,000 years
- Why NASA is shipping the $10 billion Webb telescope down the Panama Canal
- Why hasn't the Sun devoured us yet? New study of Sun-like stars shows we're maybe lucky
- Landmark tool could help us find water on other planets
