MARS EXPRESS: Solar Conjunction Radio Science Measurements, 2015-06-01

Mars Express Radio Science data collected during the extended mission phase from 2015-01-01 to 2016-12-31. The dataset is a Solar Conjunction measurement covering a specific 5-hour period on 2015-06-01. It was produced by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration.

Use Cases

• Analyze signal propagation effects during solar conjunction based on the described measurement type
• Study Martian atmospheric properties using radio science data from the Mars Express mission
• Model spacecraft orbit and gravitational perturbations based on the extended mission time range
• Validate radio occultation techniques for planetary science based on the specific Solar Conjunction event

Strengths

• Data covers a specific 5-hour Solar Conjunction event on 2015-06-01
• Collection period spans two years from 2015-01-01 to 2016-12-31
• Produced by the authoritative 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

Radio Science data collection from the Mars Express spacecraft

Time Range

2015-01-01 to 2016-12-31 (extended mission), with specific measurement from 2015-06-01T12:23:01 to 2015-06-01T17:54:00

Freshness

Last updated 2026-03-13 13:05:57.239970; freshness should be verified

Geography

Mars