Caltech Mars Archive Datasets

Below is a summary of the Mars data we currently have on-hand for research in Caltech's Planetary Department.

For a more detailed explanation of the archive structure see the Archive Index.

Original Data from the NASA/ESA/USGS Archives

Mars Global Surveyor (MGS)

Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC): Narrow Angle, Wide Angle - COMPLETE

/home/marsdata/mars/MOC/data/ - Data Volumes

/home/marsdata/mars/MOC/data_links/ - Images separated by Mission Phase

Mars Orbiter Laser Altimeter (MOLA): Laser Tracks, 16ppd, 32ppd, 64ppd, 128ppd, 256ppd(Polar), 512ppd(Polar) DEMS, passive radiometry - COMPLETE

/home/marsdata/mars/MOLA/

MGS Radio Science: Gravity/Shape model

Thermal Emission Spectrometer (TES): Data, Mosaics – COMPLETE

/home/marsdata/mars/TES/data/ - Data Volumes

/home/marsdata/mars/TES/mosaics/ - Mosaics

Mars Odyssey 2001 (M01)

Thermal Emission Imaging System (THEMIS): Visual and IR – Equatorial Images – Available upon request. Polar Images – COMPLETE

/home/marsdata/mars/M01/

Mars Express – European Space Agency (MEX)

High Resolution Spectral Camera (HRSC): Released data available upon request

/home/marsdata/mars/MEX/HRSC/

OMEGA Visible and Infrared Mineralogical Mapping Spectrometer: Released data available upon requests

/home/marsdata/mars/MEX/OMEGA/

Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO) - Coming June 2007!

GIS Processed Data

Data processed for use in ArcGIS can be found organized by region on Mars then by dataset:

/home/marsdata/mars/arcdata/

north/

south/

equatorial/

Polar:

MOC-NA Images

THEMIS-VIS and THEMIS-IR Images

MOLA

DEMS (256ppd, 512ppd)

Tracks (Available upon request, footprints immediately available )

TES Brightness and Albedo Maps

Geologic Maps

Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO) - Coming June 2007!

Global/Equatorial:

MEX HRSC footprints, images (soon to be available by request!)

MOC-NA Images, footprints (available upon request)

THEMIS-VIS and THEMIS-IR Images, footprints (available upon request)

MOLA

DEMS (various resolutions)

Tracks (Available upon request, footprints immediately available)

TES Brightness and Albedo Maps

VIKING Mosaics

Gravity maps

Geologic Maps

Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO) - Coming soon!

Venus

Magellan (1989-1994)

/home/marsdata/venus/magellan/

C1-MIDRs are mosaics of compressed-resolution image swaths (C-BIDRs) covering selected areas of the planet. C2-MIDRs are twice-compressed mosaics, covering a larger area at less resolution. C3-MIDRs are three times compressed and cover large sections of the planet.

RDRS MIDR Full Resolution:

/home/marsdata/venus/magellan/mgn-v-rdrs-midr-full-res-v1/

 

All Requests and Inquiries for data products should be sent to Rich Chomko, chomko@gps.caltech.edu