MARS EXPRESS: Solar Conjunction Radio Science Measurements from 2015

Mars Express Radio Science data captured during a specific solar conjunction event on 2015-06-17. The dataset covers the extended mission phase from 2015-01-01 to 2016-12-31. It was produced by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration and last updated in March 2026.

Use Cases

• Analyzing radio signal distortion based on solar conjunction measurements.
• Studying solar plasma effects on spacecraft communication based on the described mission phase.
• Modeling signal propagation delays based on the specific time range of the data collection.

Strengths

• Data covers a specific solar conjunction event on 2015-06-17.
• Dataset is associated with the Mars Express mission and NASA.

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

Radio Science data collected by the Mars Express spacecraft.

Time Range

2015-01-01 to 2016-12-31, with a specific event from 2015-06 17T14:18:01 to 2015-06-17T17:29:00.

Freshness

Last updated 2026-03-13 18:34:24.975417; freshness should be verified

Geography

Mars and interplanetary space.