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Kuiper Belt is the remotest and the farthest part of our solar system, starting from the orbit of Neptune. It is much like the asteroid belt, but is 20-200 times heavier.

It contains, mostly the remnants of the solar system formation. It also has asteroids of large size, comets and cooled gases.

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