Describes Pluto and other Kuiper Belt Objects--bodies of rock and ice beyond Pluto, including the dwarf planets Eris and Sedna--and discusses planets around other stars and space probes sent to the farthest reaches of the solar system.Describes Pluto and other Kuiper Belt Objects--bodies of rock and ice beyond Pluto, including the dwarf planets Eris and Sedna--and discusses planets around other stars and space probes sent to the farthest reaches of the solar system.