MARS EXPRESS SUN MRS: Solar Conjunction Radio Science Measurements

Mars Express Radio Science data collected during an extended mission phase from 2021-01-01 to 2022-12-31. The dataset likely contains Solar Conjunction measurements covering the specific time period 2021-10-15T00:01:09.000 to 2021-10-15T04:13:14.500. It was produced by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration.

Use Cases

• Analyze signal propagation effects during solar conjunction based on radio science measurements.
• Study atmospheric properties of Mars using radio occultation data implied by the dataset's nature.
• Model spacecraft communication interference from solar plasma based on Solar Conjunction measurement data.

Strengths

• Data covers a specific Solar Conjunction event on 2021-10-15.
• 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 measurements from the Mars Express spacecraft.

Time Range

Extended mission phase 2021-01-01 to 2022-12-31, with a specific measurement period 2021-10-15T00:01:09.000 to 2021-10-15T04:13:14.500.

Freshness

Last updated 2026-03-13 08:39:12.798816; freshness should be verified.