Mars Express Radio Science Occultation Data from 2017

Mars Express Radio Science data collected during the extended mission phase from 2017-01-01 to 2018-12-31. The dataset is an occultation measurement covering the specific time interval 2017-02-04T09:32:01 to 2017-02-04T10:17:00. The data originates from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration.

Use Cases

• Analyzing Martian atmospheric density profiles based on occultation measurement data.
• Studying ionospheric electron density variations based on radio science data.
• Investigating signal propagation anomalies based on occultation time-series data.
• Validating planetary atmospheric models based on Mars Express mission data.

Strengths

• Data covers a defined extended mission phase from 2017-01-01 to 2018-12-31.
• A specific occultation measurement interval is provided: 2017-02-04T09:32:01 to 2017-02-04T10:17:00.
• The dataset originates from the authoritative National Aeronautics and Space Administration.

Limitations

• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
• Description metadata is limited; actual data quality requires manual inspection after download.

Provenance

Source

National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Collection Method

Occultation measurement via the Mars Express spacecraft.

Time Range

Extended mission phase 2017-01-01 to 2018-12-31, with a specific measurement interval 2017-02-04T09:32:01 to 2017-02-04T10:17:00.

Freshness

Last updated 2026-03-13 10:36:22.375347; freshness should be verified.

Geography

Mars