ROSETTA-ORBITER 67P RSI 1/2/3 PRELANDING 0380 V1.0

From 2014-01-21 to 2014-11-18, the Rosetta orbiter collected Radio Science data during its PRELANDING phase. This dataset contains Global Gravity measurements for comet 67P, specifically covering a period on 2014-10-23. The data originates from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration.

Use Cases

• Modeling the internal mass distribution of comet 67P based on gravity field measurements.
• Analyzing temporal variations in the comet's gravity field during the prelanding phase.
• Calibrating instruments and validating orbital dynamics models for the Rosetta mission.

Strengths

• Data covers a specific, defined time range from 2014-01-21 to 2014-11-18.
• Focuses on a single celestial body, comet 67P, providing targeted measurements.
• Data was collected by the Rosetta mission, a major space science endeavor.

Limitations

• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment for large-scale statistical tasks.

Provenance

Source

National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Collection Method

Collected by the Rosetta orbiter's Radio Science Investigation (RSI) instrument.

Time Range

2014-01-21 to 2014-11-18 (PRELANDING phase), with detailed measurements from 2014-10-23T03:48:31.000 to 2014-10-23T14:45:48.500.

Freshness

Last updated 2026-03-13 12:22:39.243066; freshness should be verified.

Geography

Comet 67P/Churyumov–Gerasimenko