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Regolith (/ˈrɛɡəlɪθ/) is a blanket of unconsolidated, loose, heterogeneous superficial deposits covering solid rock. It includes dust, broken rocks, and other related materials and is present on Earth, the Moon, Mars, some asteroids, and other terrestrial planets and moons.
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| Subject | Predicate | Object | Confidence | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regolith | is a | zone through which aquifers are recharged and through which aquifer discharge occurs | 0.90 | text |
| Regolith | is a | region of blocky and fractured bedrock created by larger impacts | 0.90 | text |
| space weathering | instance of | Samples returned from Itokawa by the Hayabusa mission provided the first direct asteroid regolith grains for laboratory study and revealed evidence of processes | 0.80 | text |
| solar-wind implantation.Subsequent missions greatly expanded understanding of asteroid regolith | instance of | Samples returned from Itokawa by the Hayabusa mission provided the first direct asteroid regolith grains for laboratory study and revealed evidence of processes | 0.80 | text |
| Regolith | related to Asteroids | Asteroids | 0.60 | section |
| Regolith | related to Asteroids | Spacecraft | 0.60 | section |
| Regolith | related to Asteroids | On Eros | 0.60 | section |
| Regolith | related to Asteroids | NEAR Shoemaker | 0.60 | section |
| Regolith | related to Asteroids | Samples | 0.60 | section |
| Regolith | related to Asteroids | Itokawa | 0.60 | section |
| Regolith | related to Asteroids | Hayabusa | 0.60 | section |
| Regolith | related to Asteroids | Subsequent | 0.60 | section |
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