Log Book for January 5, 2011

Commander's Check-In

Judah Epstein Reporting



Crew Physical Status:
Good.

Time Departed/Returned from EVA:
EVA #3: 10:19 / 11:30. 2 Crewmembers
EVA #4: 14:27 / 16:45. 2 Crewmembers
Brief Narrative of Field Mission Results:
Crew successfully collected photograph samples for the Satellite comparison experiment and performed reconnaissance for the Rock Varnish study.

EVA Data/Interpretations:

EVA #3: Crew took photograph samples at 3 locations for the Satellite comparison experiment. Crew also performed reconnaissance of locations for the Rock Varnish Study and took a sample for the study.

EVA #4: Crew took photograph samples at 2 locations for the Satellite comparison experiment and found another potential location for another experiment. Crew collected rock samples at the Satellite comparison locations and also at the top of Phobos Peak.

Engineering/Hab Maintenance:
DG visited and repaired ATVs (all 4 are now functional), brought new water hose, and demonstrated properly restarting the generator (after power failure).

Report Transmission Schedule:
CMDR Check-in, ENGR, CMDR Report, Photos, 2 EVA Reports, Science Report

Plans for Tomorrow:
- 07:30 - Breakfast (EVA crewmembers)
- 8:00 - Crew exercise
- Engineering check
- EVA #3
- 11:30 - Lunch
- Engineering - work on hot water heater
- EVA #4
- Preparation of crew experiments
- Engineering checks
- 17:30 - Dinner
- Reports by 20:00
- One crewmember's Martian Birthday Party!
- Food Study Questionnaire
- Showers 2 crewmember

Inventory:
Wetland plants received. Engineering report will include a question regarding the plants.

Support Requested:
DG plans to bring more potable water.

Miscellaneous:
n/a