Category: Operations Report

SOL 4

Name of person filing report: Joe Dituri

Non-nominal systems: 1. The main hab door broke during the wind.
2. The circuit breaker tripped.

Notes on non-nominal systems: During severe winds again today, the door swung open HARD and almost came off its hinge. We’ve performed a sturdy and strong repair that is holding beautifully so far.

After it became very cold in the hab, we checked the circuit breaker and noticed it had tripped. It was reset.

Generator (hours run): 13 hours

Solar ‒ SOC 98%

Diesel – 75% fuel

Propane – 66% (telemetry reported by Shannon) psi.

Ethanol Free Gasoline (5 Gallon containers for ATV) –

Water (trailer) – Empty, tank being cleaned in RAM.
Water (static) – 960 gallons (two external tanks)
Trailer to Static Pump used – No
Water (loft) – Static to Loft Pump used – Yes
Water Meter: 133383.5

Toilet tank emptied: Yes. Last emptied April 11, 2018.

ATV’s Used: Blue ATVs #1, #2, and #3

Oil Added? No But checked and OK.

ATV Fuel Used: 10%

# Hours the ATVs were Used today: 2

Notes on ATVs: All working well and ready for use.

Deimos rover used: No
Hours: 119.8
Beginning charge: 100%
Ending charge: 100%
Currently charging: Yes

Spirit rover used: No
Hours: 31
Beginning charge: 100%
Ending charge: 100%
Currently charging: No

Opportunity rover used: No
Hours: 29.8
Beginning charge: 100%
Ending charge: 100%
Currently charging: Yes

Curiosity rover used: No
Hours: 25.2
Beginning charge: 100%
Ending charge: 100%
Currently charging: No

HabCar used and why, where? No

General notes and comments: Crew is doing well, we had to stay on alert today for the strong winds. Will remain alert for continued winds tomorrow.

Summary of internet: 198MB at 1930.

Summary of suits and radios: Suits all charging, 4 one-piece suits and 1 two piece suit used today, radios working fine.

Summary of Hab operations: Repaired main hab door latch and wooden rail after strong winds blew the door all the way out, broke the latch, and knocked the rail off the stairs. Cleaned and decontaminated the trailer water tank in the RAM. The tank requires further cleaning.

Summary of GreenHab operations: See GreenHab report.

Summary of ScienceDome operations: None

Summary of RAM operations: The trailer water tank was cleaned in the RAM.

Crew 192 Operations Report 11Apr2018

SOL 3

Name of person filing report: Joe Dituri

Non-nominal systems: Structural – the main hab/EVA door.

Notes on non-nominal systems: The door swung open during the severe wind storm and knocked the top piece of the railing off. We secured the door as best we could and it swung open again. We secured it better and it’s holding for now.

Generator (hours run): 13 hours

Solar ‒ SOC 98%

Diesel – 75% fuel

Propane – 67% (telemetry reported by Shannon) psi.

Ethanol Free Gasoline (5 Gallon containers for ATV) – Shannon told us we were not to worry about this gas,

Water (trailer) – Empty, tank being cleaned in RAM.
Water (static) – 994 gallons (two external tanks)
Trailer to Static Pump used – No
Water (loft) – Static to Loft Pump used – Yes
Water Meter: 133345.0

Toilet tank emptied: No. Last emptied April 9.

ATV’s Used: Red ATV, Blue ATV #2

Oil Added? No But checked and OK.

ATV Fuel Used: 5% Red, 15% Blue #2

# Hours the ATVs were Used today: 2

Notes on ATVs: All working well and ready for use.

Deimos rover used: No
Hours: 119.8
Beginning charge: 100%
Ending charge: 100%
Currently charging: No

Spirit rover used: Yes
Hours: 31
Beginning charge: 100%
Ending charge: 100%
Currently charging: No

Opportunity rover used: No
Hours: 29.8
Beginning charge: 100%
Ending charge: 100%
Currently charging: Yes

Curiosity rover used: No
Hours: 25.2
Beginning charge: 100%
Ending charge: 100%
Currently charging: Yes

HabCar used and why, where? No

General notes and comments: Crew is doing well, we had to stay on alert today for the strong winds. Will remain alert for continued winds tomorrow.

Summary of internet: 160MB at 1930.

Summary of suits and radios: Suits all charging, 2 one-piece suits used today, radios working fine.

Summary of Hab operations: Cleaned both decks, moved frig and stove to clean behind, used afternoon EVA to check up around habitat after strong winds, fixed cement step in front of rear airlock as it was not secure and almost fell apart.

Summary of GreenHab operations: See GreenHab report.

Summary of ScienceDome operations: Suits inspected for safety and the Science Dome was cleaned and mopped.

Summary of RAM operations: The trailer water tank that we rolled into the RAM yesterday was examined further so we could devise the best way to clean it over the next few days.

Summary of health and safety issues: In an effort to sweep the upper deck and clean behind the refrigerator, we found a spilled box of matches on the floor near the wall directly between the fridge’s electrical system and propane stove. We removed the matches and swept the area. See Science Report for additional notes.

Questions, concerns, and requests to Mission Support: See Commander’s Report.

Crew 192 Operations Report 10Apr2018

SOL 2

Name of person filing report: Victoria Varone

Non-nominal systems: None

Notes on non-nominal systems: N/A

Generator (hours run): 13 hours

Solar — SOC 100%

Diesel – 70%

Propane – 68% (telemetry reported) psi.

Ethanol Free Gasoline (5 Gallon containers for ATV) – N/A

Water (trailer) – N/A
Water (static) – 1020 gallons (two external tanks)
Trailer to Static Pump used – No
Water (loft) – Static to Loft Pump used – Yes
Water Meter: 133303.1

Toilet tank emptied: No. Last emptied April 9.

ATV’s Used: Blue #3, Red #1, and Blue #2.

Oil Added? No

ATV Fuel Used: 25%

# Hours the ATVs were Used today: 4

Notes on ATVs:

Deimos rover used: No
Hours: 0
Beginning charge: N/A
Ending charge: N/A
Currently charging: Yes

Spirit rover used: Yes
Hours: 2
Beginning charge: 100%
Ending charge: 100%
Currently charging: No

Opportunity rover used: No
Hours: 2
Beginning charge: 100%
Ending charge: 100%
Currently charging: Yes

Curiosity rover used: No
Hours: 0
Beginning charge: N/A
Ending charge: N/A
Currently charging: No

HabCar used and why, where? No

General notes and comments: A good day overall, the crew is doing very well.

Summary of internet: 569 MB remaining at 9:30PM.

Summary of suits and radios: Suits all charging, 4 one-piece suits used today. Radios working.

Summary of Hab operations: Changed out air filter, constructed minor and non-permanent communications modifications for radio clips in spacesuits, secured step outside of the side airlock.

Summary of GreenHab operations: See GreenHab report.

Summary of ScienceDome operations: None.

Summary of RAM operations: The third large external water tank on the trailer was rolled into the RAM for cleaning during additional EVAs.

Summary of health and safety issues: None.

Questions, concerns, and requests to Mission Support: The hot water faucet in the hab kitchen appears to be faulty, it was difficult to shut off after use. To avoid the loss of water, we’re not going to use it.

Crew 192 Operations Report 09Apr2018

SOL 1

Name of person filing report: Richard Blakemen

Non-nominal systems: None

Notes on non-nominal systems: N/A

Generator (hours run): 13 hours

Solar — SOC 75%

Diesel – 85%

Propane – 69% (telemetry reported) psi.

Ethanol Free Gasoline (5 Gallon containers for ATV) – N/A

Water (trailer) – N/A
Water (static) – 505 gallons
Trailer to Static Pump used – No
Water (loft) – Static to Loft Pump used – Yes
Water Meter: 38 gallons

Toilet tank emptied: Yes, emptied today, April 9.

ATV’s Used: All of them.

Oil Added? No

ATV Fuel Used: 15% of tank.

# Hours the ATVs were Used today: 1 hour

Notes on ATVs:

Deimos rover used: Yes
Hours: 1
Beginning charge: 100%
Ending charge: 99%
Currently charging: Yes

Spirit rover used: No
Hours:
Beginning charge:
Ending charge:
Currently charging: No

Opportunity rover used: No
Hours:
Beginning charge:
Ending charge:
Currently charging: No

Curiosity rover used: No
Hours:
Beginning charge:
Ending charge:
Currently charging: Yes

HabCar used and why, where? No

General notes and comments: N/A

Summary of internet: 569 MB remaining at 9:30PM.

Summary of suits and radios: Suits all charging, 2 suits used, radios working.

Summary of Hab operations: Fixed one light bulb in airlock, fixed stepladder, fixed window in main airlock.

Summary of GreenHab operations: See GreenHab reports.

Summary of ScienceDome operations: None.

Summary of RAMM operations: None.

Summary of health and safety issues: None.

Questions, concerns and requests to Mission Support: None.

Crew 191 Operations Report 07/04/2018

SOL: 14

Name of person filing report: Wataru Okamoto

Non-nominal systems: Water Tank

Notes on non-nominal systems: We cleaned up all tank. Loft water filter is already ordered by Dr. Shannon. Now water line is not filter line,another line bypassed.

Generator (hours run): 12hours

Solar SOC 83% (Before generator is run at night)

Diesel 80%

Propane 70psi.

Ethanol Free Gasoline (5 Gallon containers for ATV) ? gallons.

Water (trailer) 0%

Water (static) 60%

Trailer to Static Pump used ? Yes

Water (loft) Static to Loft Pump used Yes

Water Meter: 133208.1
Toilet tank emptied: No

ATV’s Used: (Honda, 300, 350.1, 350.2, 350.3) –

Oil Added –

ATV Fuel Used:
Hours the ATVs were Used today:

Notes on ATVs:

Deimos rover used: Yes
Hours: 118.6
Beginning charge: %
Ending charge: %
Currently charging: plugged

Sojourner rover used: ASSIGNED TO DIRECTOR
Hours:
Beginning charge:
Ending charge:
Currently charging:

Spirit rover used: Yes
Hours: 30.2h
Beginning charge: 100%
Ending charge: 100%
Currently charging:

Opportunity rover used: –
Hours: 28.8h
Beginning charge: 100%
Ending charge: 100%
Currently charging:

Curiosity rover used: Yes

Hours: 25.1h
Beginning charge: 100%
Ending charge: 100%
Currently charging: plugged

HabCar used and why, where? We went to Hanksville 3 times. Because water supply.

General notes and comments: We explain to CREW192 about engineering.

Summary of internet: No problem

Summary of suits and radios: 5 charger of the backpack out of order.

Summary of Hab operations: We supply the black tank 20%.

Summary of GreenHab operations: No problem

Summary of ScienceDome operations: CREW192 member will sleep inside the dome tonight.

Summary of RAMM operations: N/A

Summary of health and safety issues: No Problem

Questions, concerns and requests to Mission Support: Thank you for your support. We completed the mission.

Crew 191 Operations Report 04/06/2018

SOL: 13

Name of person filing report: Wataru Okamoto

Non-nominal systems: Solar system, Water Tank

Notes on non-nominal systems: Solar system seems normal operating. We attach SOL13 parameter. We take care of water system.

Generator (hours run): 15.5hours

Solar SOC 67% (Before generator is run at night)

Diesel 90%

Propane 70psi.

Ethanol Free Gasoline (5 Gallon containers for ATV) ? – gallons.

Water (trailer) – %

Water (static) 20%

Trailer to Static Pump used ? Yes

Water (loft) Static to Loft Pump used Yes

Water Meter: 133158.2
Toilet tank emptied: No

ATV’s Used: (Honda, 300, 350.1, 350.2, 350.3) –

Oil Added –

ATV Fuel Used:
Hours the ATVs were Used today: –

Notes on ATVs:

Deimos rover used: Yes
Hours: 118.6h
Beginning charge: 100%
Ending charge: 99%
Currently charging: plugged

Sojourner rover used: ASSIGNED TO DIRECTOR
Hours:
Beginning charge:
Ending charge:
Currently charging:

Spirit rover used: Yes
Hours: 30.4h
Beginning charge: 100%
Ending charge: 98%
Currently charging:

Opportunity rover used: –
Hours: 28.8h
Beginning charge: 100%
Ending charge: %
Currently charging:

Curiosity rover used: Yes
Hours: 25.0h
Beginning charge: 100%
Ending charge: 97%
Currently charging: plugged

HabCar used and why, where? We went to Hanksville. Because water supply.

General notes and comments: Solar system seems normal operating. We attach SOL13 parameter.

Summary of internet: No problem

Summary of suits and radios: 5 charger of the backpack out of order.

Summary of Hab operations: We supply the black tank 20%. The fluorescent light on the first floor near the stairs blinking.

Summary of GreenHab operations: No problem

Summary of ScienceDome operations: Only use checking the solar system.

Summary of RAMM operations: No problem

Summary of health and safety issues: No problem

Questions, concerns and requests to Mission Support: We need two fluorescent light.

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SOL-Trouble_SOL13.xlsx

Crew 191 Operations Report 05/04/2018

SOL: 12

Name of person filing report: Wataru Okamoto

Non-nominal systems: Solar system, Water Tank

Notes on non-nominal systems: Solar system seems extremely unusual. Now it is normal operation. We are keeping a detailed monitoring. We attach SOL12 parameter.
We cleaned the Black tank and the water pump.

Generator (hours run): 12hours

Solar SOC 7% (Before generator is run at night)

Diesel 80%

Propane 70psi.

Ethanol Free Gasoline (5 Gallon containers for ATV) ? – gallons.

Water (trailer) 0%

Water (static) 20%

Trailer to Static Pump used ? –

Water (loft) Static to Loft Pump used Yes

Water Meter: 133080.4
Toilet tank emptied: –

ATV’s Used: (Honda, 300, 350.1, 350.2, 350.3) –

Oil Added –

ATV Fuel Used: –
Hours the ATVs were Used today: –

Notes on ATVs: Dr. Shannon ask us don’t to use all ATV , because of fuel trouble.

Deimos rover used: –
Hours: 117.9h
Beginning charge: 100%
Ending charge: %
Currently charging: plugged

Sojourner rover used: ASSIGNED TO DIRECTOR
Hours:
Beginning charge:
Ending charge:
Currently charging:

Spirit rover used: –
Hours: 29.4h
Beginning charge: 100%
Ending charge: %
Currently charging: –

Opportunity rover used:
Hours: 28.8h
Beginning charge: 100%
Ending charge: %
Currently charging: –

Curiosity rover used:
Hours: 24.3h
Beginning charge: 100 %
Ending charge: %
Currently charging: –

HabCar used and why, where? –

General notes and comments: Solar system seems extremely unusual. Now it is normal operation. We are keeping a detailed monitoring. We attach SOL12 parameter.
We cleaned the Black tank and the water pump.

Summary of internet: No problem

Summary of suits and radios: 5 charger of the backpack out of order.

Summary of Hab operations: We cleaned the black tank.

Summary of GreenHab operations: No problem

Summary of ScienceDome operations: Only use checking the solar system.

Summary of RAMM operations: No problem

Summary of health and safety issues: No problem

Questions, concerns and requests to Mission Support: We need water filter, a lot of paper towels for clean up the Loft tank . We already mailed to Dr. Shannon.

Hi CapCom,

this is the Engineer Report on sol 11.
*attached 1 file.

Best,
Miho XO crew191

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Crew 191 Operations Report 04/04/2018

SOL: 11

Name of person filing report: Wataru Okamoto

Non-nominal systems: Solar system, Water Tank

Notes on non-nominal systems: Solar system seems still a bit unusual. But it becomes better and better. We are keeping a detailed monitoring. We attach SOL11 parameter.
We cleaned the white tank and the tank on the HabCar.

Generator (hours run): 12hours

Solar SOC 84% (Before generator is run at night)

Diesel 7/8

Propane 70psi.

Ethanol Free Gasoline (5 Gallon containers for ATV) ? – gallons.

Water (trailer) –

Water (static) 80%

Trailer to Static Pump used ? –

Water (loft) Static to Loft Pump used Yes

Water Meter: 133080.4
Toilet tank emptied: No

ATV’s Used: (Honda, 300, 350.1, 350.2, 350.3) –

Oil Added –

ATV Fuel Used: –
Hours the ATVs were Used today: –

Notes on ATVs: –

Deimos rover used: Yes
Hours: 117.9h
Beginning charge: 100%
Ending charge: 100%
Currently charging: plugged

Sojourner rover used: ASSIGNED TO DIRECTOR
Hours:
Beginning charge:
Ending charge:
Currently charging:

Spirit rover used: –
Hours: 29.3h
Beginning charge: 100%
Ending charge: –
Currently charging: –

Opportunity rover used: Yes
Hours: 28.8h
Beginning charge: 100%
Ending charge: 99%
Currently charging: plugged

Curiosity rover used: Yes
Hours: 24.3h
Beginning charge: 100%
Ending charge: 100%
Currently charging: –

HabCar used and why, where? –

General notes and comments: Solar system seems still a bit unusual. But it becomes better and better. We are keeping a detailed monitoring.
We cleaned the white tank and the tank on the HabCar.

Summary of internet: No problem

Summary of suits and radios: 5 charger of the backpack out of order.

Summary of Hab operations: We cleaned the tanks. Dr. Shannon supplied us the drinking water.

Summary of GreenHab operations: No problem

Summary of ScienceDome operations: Only use checking the solar system.

Summary of RAMM operations: We have cleaned the tank inside RAMM.

Summary of health and safety issues: No problem

Questions, concerns and requests to Mission Support: 5 charger of the backpack out of order. Please supply us.
We already ask Dr. Shannon that we need paper towl and hand sanitizer for cleaning the black tank.

Crew 191 Operations Report 03/04/2018

SOL: 10

Name of person filing report: Wataru Okamoto

Non-nominal systems: Solar system, Water Tank
Notes on non-nominal systems: Solar system seems still a bit unusual. But it becomes better and better. We are keeping a detailed monitoring. We attach SOL10 parameter. We cleaned the white tank and the water pump today.

Generator (hours run): 11.5 hours

Solar SOC 68% (Before generator is run at night)

Diesel 90%

Propane 70psi.

Ethanol Free Gasoline (5 Gallon containers for ATV) ? 6gallons.

Water (trailer) –

Water (static) 80 %

Trailer to Static Pump used ? –

Water (loft) Static to Loft Pump used Yes

Water Meter: 133052.2
Toilet tank emptied: No

ATV’s Used: (Honda, 300, 350.1, 350.2, 350.3) –

Oil Added –

ATV Fuel Used:
Hours the ATVs were Used today: –

Notes on ATVs: –

Deimos rover used: Yes
Hours:117.4h
Beginning charge: 100%
Ending charge: 100%
Currently charging: Yes

Sojourner rover used: ASSIGNED TO DIRECTOR
Hours:
Beginning charge:
Ending charge:
Currently charging:

Spirit rover used:
Hours: 29.2h
Beginning charge: 100%
Ending charge: %
Currently charging: –

Opportunity rover used: –
Hours: 28.4h
Beginning charge: 100%
Ending charge: %
Currently charging: –

Curiosity rover used: –
Hours: 23.8h
Beginning charge: 100%
Ending charge: %
Currently charging: –

HabCar used and why, where? –

General notes and comments: Solar system seems still a bit unusual. I checked all battery chargers of the backpack in the HAB.

Summary of internet: Under control

Summary of suits and radios: 5 charging cable of backpack can’t work.

Summary of Hab operations: Dr. Shannon supplied us the drinking water.

Summary of GreenHab operations: No problem

Summary of ScienceDome operations: Only use checking the solar system.

Summary of RAMM operations: The white water tank has been set from yesterday. We had started cleaning it from today.

Summary of health and safety issues: No problem

Questions, concerns and requests to Mission Support:
Charger of backpack#5 out of order. It is number of using and spare. The model is ’TENERGY’. I attach photos.
We want 7 gallon drinking water tomorrow.

Crew 191 Operations Report 02/04/2018

SOL: 9

Name of person filing report: Wataru Okamoto

Non-nominal systems: Solar system, Water Tank
Notes on non-nominal systems: Solar system seems still unusual from Sol5. But Solar system condition better than yesterday.Please reference under General notes. We collected sub tank contamination.

Generator (hours run): 12hours

Solar SOC 91% (Before generator is run at night)

Diesel Almost FULL

Propane 72psi.

Ethanol Free Gasoline (5 Gallon containers for ATV) ? 6gallons.

Water (sub) –

Water (static) 90%

Trailer to Static Pump used ? –

Water (loft) Static to Loft Pump used Yes

Water Meter: 132936.4
Toilet tank emptied: Yes

ATV’s Used: (Honda, 300, 350.1, 350.2, 350.3) –

Oil Added –

ATV Fuel Used: –
Hours the ATVs were Used today: –

Notes on ATVs: –

Deimos rover used: –
Hours: 117.0h
Beginning charge: 100%
Ending charge: 100%
Currently charging: Yes

Sojourner rover used: ASSIGNED TO DIRECTOR
Hours:
Beginning charge:
Ending charge:
Currently charging:

Spirit rover used: –
Hours: 29.2h
Beginning charge: 100%
Ending charge: 100%
Currently charging: –

Opportunity rover used: –
Hours: 28.4h
Beginning charge: 100%
Ending charge: 100%
Currently charging: –

Curiosity rover used: –
Hours: 23.8h
Beginning charge: 100%
Ending charge: 100%
Currently charging: –

HabCar used and why, where? –

General notes and comments: Solar Battery became 100% at 9:13.We are still process of cleaning water contamination.

Summary of internet: Under control

Summary of suits and radios:

– We are checking radios sensitivity.
– We repaired No.2 Backpack Hose
– No.4 Backpack charging socket lock notch was broken.

Summary of Hab operations: No problem

Summary of GreenHab operations: No problem

Summary of ScienceDome operations:

Summary of RAMM operations: The sub water tank was carried to RAMM.

Summary of health and safety issues: No problem

Questions, concerns and requests to Mission Support:
No.4 Backpack charging socket lock notch was broken.
Please supply us the charging socket plate indicate attached photo. Thank you for Dr. Shannon support. We need another 5 gallons drinking water tomorrow.