diff --git a/modules/exoplanets/rendering/renderableorbitdisc.cpp b/modules/exoplanets/rendering/renderableorbitdisc.cpp
index bdd85fe8ab..0398a9d1fa 100644
--- a/modules/exoplanets/rendering/renderableorbitdisc.cpp
+++ b/modules/exoplanets/rendering/renderableorbitdisc.cpp
@@ -222,6 +222,24 @@ void RenderableOrbitdisc::render(const RenderData& data, RendererTasks&) {
     _texture->bind();
     _shader->setUniform(_uniformCache.texture, unit);
 
+    GLboolean blendEnabled = glIsEnabledi(GL_BLEND, 0);
+    GLenum blendEquationRGB;
+    GLenum blendEquationAlpha;
+    GLenum blendDestAlpha;
+    GLenum blendDestRGB;
+    GLenum blendSrcAlpha;
+    GLenum blendSrcRGB;
+    glGetIntegerv(GL_BLEND_EQUATION_RGB, &blendEquationRGB);
+    glGetIntegerv(GL_BLEND_EQUATION_ALPHA, &blendEquationAlpha);
+    glGetIntegerv(GL_BLEND_DST_ALPHA, &blendDestAlpha);
+    glGetIntegerv(GL_BLEND_DST_RGB, &blendDestRGB);
+    glGetIntegerv(GL_BLEND_SRC_ALPHA, &blendSrcAlpha);
+    glGetIntegerv(GL_BLEND_SRC_RGB, &blendSrcRGB);
+
+    glEnablei(GL_BLEND, 0);
+    glBlendFunc(GL_SRC_ALPHA, GL_ONE_MINUS_SRC_ALPHA);
+    glDepthMask(false);
+    glEnable(GL_DEPTH_TEST);
     glDisable(GL_CULL_FACE);
 
     glBindVertexArray(_quad);
@@ -229,6 +247,16 @@ void RenderableOrbitdisc::render(const RenderData& data, RendererTasks&) {
 
     glEnable(GL_CULL_FACE);
     _shader->deactivate();
+
+    // Restores blending state
+    glBlendEquationSeparate(blendEquationRGB, blendEquationAlpha);
+    glBlendFuncSeparate(blendSrcRGB, blendDestRGB, blendSrcAlpha, blendDestAlpha);
+
+    glDepthMask(true);
+
+    if (!blendEnabled) {
+        glDisablei(GL_BLEND, 0);
+    }
 }
 
 void RenderableOrbitdisc::update(const UpdateData& data) {