MARS EXPRESS MRS: Solar Conjunction Radio Science Data from 2015

2015-06-25T00:10:15.000 to 2015 06-25T07:22:58.500 is the time range for this Mars Express Radio Science data set. It was collected during the extended mission phase from 2015-01-01 to 2016-12-31. The data originates from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration.

Use Cases

• Analyzing signal propagation and attenuation during solar conjunction based on radio science measurements.
• Studying solar corona effects on spacecraft communication based on the solar conjunction event.
• Modeling planetary atmospheric properties using radio occultation techniques implied by the data type.
• Calibrating deep-space navigation systems based on precise timing data from the mission.

Strengths

• Data covers a specific solar conjunction event on 2015-06-25, providing a focused observation window.
• Originates from the authoritative National Aeronautics and Space Administration.
• Part of the Mars Express extended mission, implying a structured operational context.

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 experiments.

Time Range

2015-06-25T00:10:15.000 to 2015-06-25T07:22:58.500 (primary data), within the extended mission phase 2015-01-01 to 2016-12 31.

Freshness

Last updated 2026-03-13 08:03:56.602571; freshness should be verified.

Geography

Mars and interplanetary space during solar conjunction.