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Cryptic Crossword #10

Across

7 Madness to put global body in ornate surroundings (6)

8 Regret turning zero pressure to 9 (6)

9 Satellite low on gas (4)

10 Haze goes solar, chaotically, defying gravity (8)

11 One follows woman, sign of 9 observer (7)

13 Nothing spinning behind unknown gas (5)

15 Severe wound in hospital department (5)

17 Carbon evaluators are the pits (7)

20 Worms initially fed on grains – a clue for astrobiologists? (5,3)

21 Train becomes a lab staple after test (4)

22 Reptile poisoned again with uranium (6)

23 9 explorer, somewhat pathological…

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