Moon Glossary Definition (English)

Regolith Defined
The following is in context to Moon, because it's common for a single word to have multiple meanings you will find additional research links near the bottom of the page.
"The layer of loose rock resting on bedrock (sometimes called mantle rock), found on the Earth, the Moon, or a planet. Regolith is made up of soils, sediments, weathered rock, and hard, near-surface crusts. On the surface of the Moon, regolith is a fine rocky layer of fragmentary debris (or dust) produced mainly by meteoroid collisions."
Additional Languages
Additional Regolith Definition Starting Points
The following links are listed in alphabetical order. Please note we cannot guarantee Regolith definitions are contextually accurate to Moon at third party websites.



