Dataset
Instrument Classes Dataset
The classes of scientific instrument — cameras, spectrometers, magnetometers, radars, altimeters, seismometers, and more.
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- Version
- 1.0.0
- Entities
- 12
- Last generated
- 2026-06-29
- License
- CC BY-SA 4.0
- Checksum
- — (published at release)
Sample (12 of 12)
| Name | Type | ID |
|---|---|---|
| Charged-Particle Detector | Instrument class | instrument_class:charged-particle-detector |
| Dust Detector | Instrument class | instrument_class:dust-detector |
| Gamma-Ray & Neutron Spectrometer | Instrument class | instrument_class:gamma-ray-neutron-spectrometer |
| Imaging Spectrometer | Instrument class | instrument_class:imaging-spectrometer |
| Laser Altimeter (Lidar) | Instrument class | instrument_class:laser-altimeter |
| Magnetometer | Instrument class | instrument_class:magnetometer |
| Mass Spectrometer | Instrument class | instrument_class:mass-spectrometer |
| Optical Camera | Instrument class | instrument_class:optical-camera |
| Radar | Instrument class | instrument_class:radar |
| Radio Science | Instrument class | instrument_class:radio-science |
| Seismometer | Instrument class | instrument_class:seismometer |
| Spectrometer | Instrument class | instrument_class:spectrometer |
Source references
The primary and reference sources this topic draws on.
- NASANational Aeronautics and Space Administration
Mission data, planetary science, space telescopes, and public-domain imagery.
Most NASA-produced imagery is in the public domain; individual items are checked for usage terms before publication.
- ESAEuropean Space Agency
European missions, observatories, and space science imagery.