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Astronautics Vocabulary : croûte terrestre

The Astronautics Vocabulary is a glossary of terms that pertain to the science and technology of spaceflight. This alphabetical list can be navigated by clicking on the letters A-Z displayed on this page.

Definition of crust

Translation:
croûte terrestre
Definition:
The outermost solid layer of a telluric planet or satellite, usually consisting of rock, ice or a mixture of the two.
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