VESPA / Virtual Observatory Tools
VESPA-related tools
On-line 3D viewer for generic planetary surface analysis, developed by GEOPS/Orsay |
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Analyser of multi-dimensional measurements of planetary electromagnetic fields (IAP-CAS, Prague). |
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Includes plotting and comparison tools for lab spectroscopy, IPAG/Grenoble |
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3D viewer for planetary objects, spacecraft trajectories and data developed by GFI/Toulouse and CDPP/IRAP/Toulouse (initiated under CNES contract, with extra VESPA developments in Europlanet-2020) |
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Image plotting tool, developed by CDS/Strasbourg (includes extra developments for VESPA) |
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A variation of Aladin running in a browser. Extra functionalities developed for VESPA include identification of Planetary features by coordinates |
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Spectral data analysis tool, developed at IRAP/Toulouse (includes extra developments for VESPA) |
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Tabular data analysis tool, University of Bristol (includes extra developments for VESPA) |
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Includes plotting and comparison tools for plasma and radio observations, IRAP/Toulouse (includes extra developments for VESPA) |
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3D viewer for planetary objects, initiated under contract from ASI (Italian Space Agency, includes extra developments for VESPA in Europlanet-2020) |
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Framework used to distribute TAP services, Heidelberg University (includes extensive support of EPN-TAP) |
Other relevant VO tools in Planetary Science context
Spectral Analysis Tool (Durham University) |
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Astronomical image and data visualization application, compliant with VO standards (Smithsonian, Cambridge) |
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Interactive plotting tool for space physics data and time series (University of Iowa) |
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Web-based graphical user interface to SPICE geometry computations (JPL) |
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Tools from PSWS in Europlanet2020 |
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On-line 3d viewer for sky and planets, developed at CNES |
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Open Source GIS (with SAMP plug-in provided by VESPA) |
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Image analysis software (with SAMP plug-in provided by VESPA), open source |
Search interfaces
Optimized user interface for EPN-TAP services |
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Currently reserved for maintenance of EPN-TAP services |
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Focused on spatial searches (georeferenced data only) — in development |
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Search interface for individual TAP services, with extra functions (Univ. Strasbourg) |
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Low level search interface available on every DaCHS server (replace with your server's URL) |
Further information
VESPA wiki | JRA-Task 2. Available tools |
Context
• VESPA description• Glossary
• Participants
• Legacy activity
• Links and external services
Infrastructure
• Activity• Data services (for data providers)
• Tools
• Developments
• AOs and workshops
Data access / Content
• VESPA query interface• Science themes
• Data services
• Tutorials, use cases
• Publications & presentations
Credits
If your research benefits from the use of VESPA, we would appreciate if you could include the following acknowledgement and reference in your publication:
"This research has made use of the VESPA portal and services (https://vespa.obspm.fr) funded by European Union's under grant agreement No 871149"
VESPA: A community-driven Virtual Observatory in Planetary Science. Erard S et al., 2018. doi: 10.1016/j.pss.2017.05.013
Please also acknowledge the original data providers.
Except where explicitly mentioned, data are distributed under Etalab Open License 2.0 (compliant with CC-BY 2.0 license).
The Europlanet 2024 Research Infrastructure project has received funding from the European Union's Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme under grant agreement No 871149.
The Europlanet 2020 Research Infrastructure project has received funding from the European Union's Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme under grant agreement No 654208.
This work used the EGI Infrastructure with the dedicated support of IN2P3-IRES and CESNET-MCC.
VESPA has first been designed in the frame of Europlanet-RI JRA4 work package (IDIS activity).
Additional funding was provided in France by the Action Spécifique Observatoire Virtuel and Programme National de Planétologie / INSU.