MARS EXPRESS MRS: Mars Gravity Measurements from 2013-2014 Extended Mission

2013-01-01 to 2014-12-31 is the temporal coverage for this Mars Express Radio Science dataset. It contains Global Gravity measurements, specifically from a period between 2013-11-09T22:50:09.000 and 2013-11-10T01:09:31.500. The data was collected by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration.

Use Cases

• Modeling the Martian gravity field based on the Global Gravity measurement data.
• Analyzing temporal variations in gravity based on the specified time-series data.
• Calibrating or validating other orbital or geological models of Mars using the radio science measurements.

Strengths

• Data covers a specific extended mission phase from 2013-01-01 to 2014-12-31.
• Focuses on Global Gravity, a key geophysical measurement for planetary science.

Limitations

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

Provenance

Source

National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Collection Method

Collected via Mars Express Radio Science instrument.

Time Range

2013-01-01 to 2014-12-31

Freshness

Last updated 2026-03-13 15:19:19.449149; freshness should be verified.

Geography

Mars (global)