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What did Kuiper discover?

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Among his discoveries were the atmosphere of Saturn 's satellite Titan (1944), the carbon dioxide atmosphere on Mars (1948), Uranus 's satellite Miranda (1948), and Neptune 's satellite Nereid (1949).

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