High-resolution imaging has transformed our understanding ... Some belts are narrow rings, similar to the Edgeworth-Kuiper belt, while others form broader disks. Many systems exhibit multiple ...

The authors of the study, published in the "Planetary Science Journal of the American Astronomical Society," decided to take ...

A satellite-based Internet service from Amazon. The name comes from the Kuiper belt, an icy region outside the orbit of Neptune that was named after planetary scientist Gerard Kuiper. Announced in ...

Asteroids, comets and Kuiper belt are bodies smaller than planets that orbit the sun. Asteroids are composed of metals and rock, whereas comets also contain ice and dust. The Kuiper belt is a ...