Mars Express MRS: Radio Science Occultation Data from 2019-2020

Mars Express Radio Science data collected during the extended mission phase from 2019-01-01 to 2020-12-31. The dataset is from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration and includes a specific occultation measurement from 2019-05 22T05:26:20.000 to 2019-05-22T05:48:28.649.

Use Cases

• Modeling Martian atmospheric density profiles based on radio signal occultation data.
• Analyzing temporal changes in the Martian ionosphere based on the 2019-2020 mission timeframe.
• Validating atmospheric models for Mars using precise radio science measurements.

Strengths

• Data originates from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration, a recognized space agency.
• Covers a defined extended mission period from 2019-01-01 to 2020 12-31.
• Includes a specific, timestamped occultation measurement event.

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

Occultation measurement via the Mars Express spacecraft.

Time Range

2019-01-01 to 2020-12-31 (extended mission), with a specific measurement from 2019-05-22.

Freshness

Last updated 2026-03-13 19:02:23.444986; freshness should be verified.

Geography

Mars