MARS EXPRESS: Radio Science Solar Conjunction Measurements from 2019

Mars Express Radio Science data collected during the extended mission phase from 2019-01-01 to 2020-12-31. The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) gathered this specific Solar Conjunction measurement covering the period 2019-09-20T21:35:00.000 to 2019-09-21T03:05:00.000.

Use Cases

• Analyzing signal propagation and atmospheric effects during a Solar Conjunction event based on the radio science measurement.
• Studying solar plasma's impact on spacecraft communication based on the Solar Conjunction data type.
• Investigating Mars's gravitational field or atmospheric properties using the radio science methodology.
• Validating or calibrating models for deep-space communication based on the specific time-bounded measurement.

Strengths

• Data originates from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration, a recognized space agency.
• Covers a specific Solar Conjunction event with a precise timestamp (2019-09-20T21:35:00.000 to 2019-09-21T03:05:00.000).
• Part of a defined extended mission phase from 2019-01-01 to 2020-12-31.

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

Radio Science measurement collected by the Mars Express spacecraft.

Time Range

2019-01-01 to 2020-12-31 (mission phase); specific measurement: 2019-09-20T21:35:00.000 to 2019-09-21T03:05:00.000

Freshness

Last updated 2026-03-13 14:24:49.701915; freshness should be verified.

Geography

Mars (planetary)