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What If Earth Had Rings Like Saturn? Night Skies, Tides, and Traffic (A Thought Experiment You’ll Feel in Your Bones)
August 18, 2025
🌌 A Night Sky You Can’t Ignore Picture stepping outside at dusk and seeing an ivory highway arcing from horizon to horizon. No telescope. No filters. Just a broad, luminous band hanging over your neighborhood like a celestial bridge. If Earth had Saturn-style rings, they’d dominate the sky the way mountains dominate a landscape. They’d