MARS EXPRESS MRS: Radio Science Occultation Data from 2019-2020

2019-01-01 to 2020-12-31 is the extended mission period for this Mars Express Radio Science dataset. It contains occultation measurements, with a specific observation window from 2019-06 24T08:15:00.000 to 2019-06-24T10:10:00.000. The data was collected by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration.

Use Cases

• Analyzing Martian atmospheric structure based on occultation measurements.
• Modeling signal propagation through the Martian atmosphere based on radio science data.
• Studying temporal changes in the Martian ionosphere based on the specified observation time range.

Strengths

• Data covers a defined two-year extended mission period from 2019-01-01 to 2020-12-31.
• Specific observation timestamp (2019-06-24T08:15:00.000 to 2019-06-24T10:10:00.000) is provided.
• Originates from the authoritative source 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

Collected via the Mars Express spacecraft's Radio Science instrument during occultation measurements.

Time Range

2019-01-01 to 2020-12-31 (extended mission), with a specific observation on 2019-06-24.

Freshness

Last updated 2026-03-13 13:39:07.296122; freshness should be verified

Geography

Mars