Operations Report – April 12th

Crew 279 Operations Report 12-04-2023

SOL: 10

Name of person filing report: Ioana Dimitrova

Non-nominal systems: robotic observatory, Opportunity, suit 2

Notes on non-nominal systems:

Robotic observatory: awaiting a solution from the manufacturer.

Opportunity Rover : see rover section

Suit 2: see summary of suits

ROVERS

Spirit rover used: yes

Hours: 215,8

Beginning charge: 100%

Ending charge: 69%

Currently charging: no

Opportunity rover used: yes

Hours: 120,4

Beginning charge: 100%

Ending charge: 86%

Currently charging: no

Curiosity rover used: yes

Hours: 228,8

Beginning charge: 100%

Ending charge: 67%

Currently charging: no

Perseverance rover used: yes

Hours: 260,8

Beginning charge: 100%

Ending charge: 80%

Currently charging: no

General notes on rovers: one of the battery wires on the driver side of Opportunity is corroded out and needs to be replaced.

Summary of Hab operations: Music influence on stress experiment was conducted. 3D print of second part of regolith collector LunariaOne. Maps taken by drone were processed.

WATER USE: 16,4

Water (static tank): 291,9

Static tank pipe heater (on or off): off

Static tank heater (On or off): off

Toilet tank emptied: no

Summary of internet: used from 14:00 to 21:00 for experiments and reports.

Summary of suits and radios: Radios charging nominal.

Suit 2 battery problem. Ventilation was less strong than usual. Battery was checked by the Crew Engineer. Here is the data every 20 min. We suppose the battery is faulty. Should the Crew Engineer change it?

Time (min)

0

20

40

60

80

Tension (V)

12,69

4,22

4,04

2,7

1,8

Summary of GreenHab operations:

WATER USE: 15,8

Heater: On

Supplemental light: Off

Harvest: 186g of cherry tomatoes

Summary of ScienceDome operations : none

Dual split: Heat or AC, Off

Summary of RAM operations: none

Summary of any observatory issues: see above for robotic observatory. Tracking error at New Mexico observatory. See Observatory report.

Summary of health and safety issues: none

Questions, concerns and requests to Mission Support:

  • Just to be sure, at what time does our simulation finish exactly on Saturday the 15th?

  • Also, since we got confused with the rovers, here are the numbers for the rovers depending on the sols:

SOL 6

SOL 7

SOL 8

SOL 9

SOL 10

PERSY

260,4 with 100%

260,5 with 79%

260,5 with 100%

260,6 with 80%

260,8 with 80%

CURY

228 with 54%

228,5 with 66%

228,5 with 100%

228,5 with 100%

228,8 with 67%

SPIRIT

215 with 51%

215,5 with 66%

215,5 with

100%

215,5 with 100%

215,8 with 69%

OPPY

120 with 100%

120,1 with 83%

120,1 with 100%

120,2 with 100%

120,4 with 86%

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