Crew 289 Operations Report 12-27-2023
SOL: 3
Name of person filing report: Nathan Bitner
Non-nominal systems: None
Notes on non-nominal systems: None
ROVERS
Spirit rover used: No
Hours: (Before EVA)
Beginning Charge: (Before EVA)
Ending Charge: (On return from EVA, before recharging)
Currently Charging:
Opportunity Rover used: No
Hours: (Before EVA)
Beginning Charge: (Before EVA)
Ending Charge: (On return from EVA, before recharging)
Currently Charging:
Curiosity Rover used: No
Hours: (Before EVA)
Beginning Charge: (Before EVA)
Ending Charge: (On return from EVA, before recharging)
Currently Charging:
Perseverance Rover used: No
Hours: (Before EVA)
Beginning Charge: (Before EVA)
Ending Charge: (On return from EVA, before recharging)
Currently Charging:
General notes on rovers: Rovers are functioning properly.
Summary of Hab operations:
WATER USE: 22 gallons
Water (static tank): 449
Static tank pipe heater (on or off): on
Static tank heater (on or off): on
Toilet tank emptied: yes
Summary of internet: Internet is nominal
Summary of suits and radios: The back panel of suit 11 was loose because the screw on one side is loose, it was secured with masking tape for EVA and functioned nominally.
Summary of Greenhab operations:
WATER USE: 2.3 gallons
Heater: on
Supplemental light: off
Harvest:
Basil – 7g
Summary of ScienceDome operations: Used greeenhab water from static tank to clean oysters collected from EVA with 1000mL beaker, they’re currently drying in there. Greenhab officer put kale seeds into the hydroponics system that is also stored in the science dome.
Dual split: Heat or AC: On
Summary of RAM operations: (Tools used, work done): Worked on soldering battery packs for engineer research project.
Summary of any observatory issues: All systems nominal
Summary of health and safety issues: No health or safety issues
Questions, concerns and requests to Mission Support: In response to the question about the screw in suit 11, we did find a replacement in the RAM since the original was bent out of shape, however the screw hole has been widened enough by the previous screw that it no longer holds very securely.