Mars Express Radio Science Occultation Measurements, 2021-2022
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Description
Mars Express Radio Science occultation measurements collected by NASA from April 4, 2021, to December 31, 2022. The dataset covers a specific observation window on April 4, 2021, from 10:04:30.549 to 10:54:32.349. It was last updated on March 13, 2026.
Use Cases
Analyzing Mars's atmospheric density profiles based on occultation measurements
Studying ionospheric electron density variations based on radio signal data
Modeling planetary atmospheric refraction effects based on radio science data
Validating Mars climate models based on time-series occultation observations
Strengths
Data originates from NASA's Mars Express mission, a credible source
Provides a specific time range for a detailed observation event on April 4, 2021
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 Mars Express spacecraft
Time Range
2021-01-01 to 2022-12-31, with a specific observation from 2021-04-04T10:04:30.549 to 2021-04-04T10:54:32.349
Freshness
Last updated 2026-03-13 11:38:46.536453; freshness should be verified
Geography
Mars
License is listed as 'other-license-specified'; specific terms must be reviewed.