MARS EXPRESS MRS: Radio Science Occultation Data from 2022

2021-01-01 to 2022-12-31 is the mission phase for this Mars Express Radio Science dataset. It contains occultation measurements from a specific observation window on 2022-05 15. The data was collected by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration.

Use Cases

• Modeling Martian atmospheric density profiles based on radio occultation measurements.
• Analyzing signal propagation and attenuation through the Martian atmosphere.
• Validating atmospheric models for Mars using time-series radio science data.

Strengths

• Data collected by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration, a recognized space agency.
• Covers a defined mission phase from 2021-01-01 to 2022-12-31.
• Contains a specific, timestamped observation event on 2022-05-15.

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

2021-01-01 to 2022-12-31 (mission phase), with a specific observation from 2022-05-15T02:50:19.000 to 2022-05-15T05:25:03.000.

Freshness

Last updated 2026-03-13 19:17:21.379002; freshness should be verified.

Geography

Mars