MARS EXPRESS: Solar Conjunction Radio Science Data from 2013

A Mars Express Radio Science data set collected by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration during the extended mission phase from 2013-01-01 to 2014-12-31. The specific measurements cover a Solar Conjunction event from 2013-04-13T09:25:48 to 2013-04-14T17:17:06.999.

Use Cases

• Analyze radio signal propagation during solar conjunction based on the described measurement event.
• Study atmospheric and ionospheric effects on Mars using radio science techniques.
• Validate spacecraft communication models for Mars missions based on the specific time range provided.

Strengths

• Data collected by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration, an authoritative source.
• Covers a specific and defined Solar Conjunction event from 2013-04-13 to 2013-04-14.
• Part of a documented extended mission phase from 2013-01-01 to 2014-12-31.

Limitations

• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• Row count and file size are unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.

Provenance

Source

National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Collection Method

Collected by the Mars Express spacecraft via Radio Science measurements.

Time Range

Extended mission phase 2013-01-01 to 2014-12-31; specific event 2013-04-13 to 2013-04-14.

Freshness

Last updated 2026-03-13 06:58:01.209906; freshness should be verified.

Geography

Mars (planetary science data).