Rare Blue Moon Is Now Days Away
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Saturn’s rings may have formed after Titan smashed into a lost moon
Our solar system appears to be very stable. The orbits of planets, moons, comets, and other objects are predictable enough to have provided the basis for theories of gravity, as well as insight into the internal structures of celestial bodies.
On May 13–14, 2026, the Moon will align closely with Saturn, Neptune, and Mars, creating a rare planetary grouping that promises to captivate stargazers worldwide.
Boing-boing, boing-boing.
"A better understanding of Saturn’s environment is especially urgent now as plans for our return to Saturn and its moon Enceladus start to be developed." When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works.