ROSETTA-ORBITER 67P RSI: Global Gravity Measurements at Comet 67P

ROSETTA-ORBITER 67P RSI 1/2/3 PRELANDING 0333 V1.0 is a Radio Science data set from NASA's Rosetta mission. It contains Global Gravity measurements for comet 67P, collected during the PRELANDING phase from 2014-01 21 to 2014-11-18. The specific gravity data covers the time range 2014-10-03T16:05:25.000 to 2014-10-04T03:37:14.000.

Use Cases

• Modeling comet 67P's internal mass distribution based on gravity measurements.
• Analyzing temporal variations in gravitational field during the prelanding phase.
• Calibrating spacecraft instrument data for radio science experiments.

Strengths

• Data originates from the authoritative Rosetta mission conducted by NASA.
• Covers a specific and defined observation period from 2014-10-03 to 2014-10-04.

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

Collected via Rosetta spacecraft Radio Science Investigation (RSI) instruments.

Time Range

2014-01-21 to 2014-11-18 (PRELANDING phase), with gravity data from 2014-10-03 to 2014-10-04.

Freshness

Last updated 2026-03-13 15:39:48.687421; freshness should be verified.

Geography

Comet 67P/Churyumov–Gerasimenko