MARS EXPRESS MRS: Radio Science Occultation Data from 2023

2023-09-26T01:55:46.300 to 2023-09-26T02:17:54.100 is the specific time range covered by this Mars Express Radio Science occultation measurement dataset. The data was collected by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration during the extended mission phase from 2023-01-01 to 2023-12-31. It is identified as version 1.0 of the MARS EXPRESS MRS 1/2/3 EXTENDED MISSION 8 4343 dataset.

Use Cases

• Analyzing atmospheric density profiles based on radio signal occultation measurements.
• Studying ionospheric electron density based on radio science data.
• Validating atmospheric models for Mars based on the 2023 extended mission data.
• Investigating signal propagation effects during the specific 22-minute occultation event.

Strengths

• Data originates from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration, a major space agency.
• Covers a specific, precisely defined time range from 2023-09-26T01:55:46.300 to 2023-09-26T02:17:54.100.
• Part of the Mars Express extended mission, indicating an operational spacecraft mission.

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 Mars Express spacecraft radio science occultation measurements.

Time Range

2023-09-26T01:55:46.300 to 2023-09-26T02:17:54.100 (specific measurement); Mission phase: 2023-01-01 to 2023-12-31.

Freshness

Last updated 2026-03-13 03:37:29.893457; freshness should be verified.

Geography

Mars