Tag: Early Solar System
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Kuiper Belt: Uncovering the Secrets of Our Solar System’s Origins
Introduction The Kuiper Belt is a vast region of space beyond Neptune’s orbit that is home to countless icy objects, including comets, asteroids, and other celestial bodies. It is named after Dutch-American astronomer Gerard Kuiper, who first predicted its existence in 1951. In this blog post, we will focus on one specific type of object…