MARS EXPRESS: Solar Conjunction Radio Science Measurements from 2015

2015-01-01 to 2016-12-31 is the extended mission period for this Mars Express Radio Science dataset. It contains Solar Conjunction measurements from a specific event on 2015-04-27T04:24:45.000 to 2015-04-27T09:26:52.500. The data was produced by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration.

Use Cases

• Analyzing signal propagation effects during solar conjunction based on radio science measurements.
• Studying solar plasma's impact on radio signals based on the Solar Conjunction measurement type.
• Modeling Mars' atmospheric or gravitational properties based on radio science data collected by Mars Express.

Strengths

• Data covers a defined two-year extended mission period from 2015-01-01 to 2016-12 31.
• Specific measurement event timestamped from 2015-04-27T04:24:45.000 to 2015-04-27T09:26:52.500.
• Produced by the authoritative organization 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 by the Mars Express spacecraft via Radio Science during a Solar Conjunction event.

Time Range

2015-01-01 to 2016-12-31 (extended mission), with a specific event on 2015-04-27.

Freshness

Last updated 2026-03-13 18:03:52.471128; freshness should be verified.

Geography

Mars (likely from Mars Express spacecraft orbit).