MARS EXPRESS MRS: Mars Global Gravity Data from Extended Mission 2010-2012

Mars Express Radio Science data collected by NASA during the extended mission phase from 2010-01-01 to 2012-12-31. The specific measurement covers a time window on 2012-08 06 from 06:42:05.000 to 09:55:58.500. This dataset provides global gravity measurements for the planet Mars.

Use Cases

• Modeling the gravitational field of Mars based on radio science measurements.
• Analyzing temporal variations in Mars's gravity during the specified 2012 observation window.
• Correlating gravity data with other Mars Express mission datasets for geological studies.

Strengths

• Data originates from the NASA Mars Express mission, an authoritative source.
• Covers a defined extended mission period from 2010 to 2012.
• Provides a specific, timestamped measurement window for detailed analysis.

Limitations

• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• Row count and file format are unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.

Provenance

Source

National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Collection Method

Collected via Mars Express spacecraft Radio Science experiment.

Time Range

Extended mission: 2010-01-01 to 2012-12-31. Specific measurement: 2012-08-06T06:42:05.000 to 2012-08-06T09:55:58.500.

Freshness

Last updated 2026-03-13 19:09:47.594402; freshness should be verified.

Geography

Mars (global)