Gerard Peter Kuiper
Gerard Peter Kuiper was a Dutch-American astronomer, celebrated for his groundbreaking work in planetary science and for proposing the existence of the Kuiper Belt, a region of the Solar System beyond Neptune filled with icy bodies. He made significant contributions to our understanding of the moons of Uranus and Neptune, including the discovery of Nereida and Miranda. His legacy continues to influence the field of astronomy and planetary research.
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Gerard Peter Kuiper suggested the existence of the Kuiper belt and the discovery of the moons Nereida and Miranda.
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