Operations Report – April 25th

Crew 280 Operations Report 25-04-2023
SOL: 9
Name of person filing report: Cesca Cufi Prat (Crew Engineer)
Non-nominal systems:
Robotic Observatory
Notes on non-nominal systems: Replacement parts of Robotic observatory are scheduled to be installed during crew 261 rotation.
ROVERS
Spirit rover used: yes
Hours: 218.6
Beginning charge: 100%
Ending charge: 67%
Currently charging: no
Opportunity rover used: no
Hours: 121.9
Beginning charge: –
Ending charge: –
Currently charging: yes
Curiosity rover used: no
Hours: 231.0
Beginning charge: –
Ending charge: –
Currently charging: yes
Perseverance rover used: no
Hours: 262.0
Beginning charge: –
Ending charge: –
Currently charging: yes
General notes on rovers: none
Summary of Hab operations:
WATER USE: 30,6 gal (from 6PM Sol4 to 6PM Sol5)
Water (static tank): 290 gal (at 6:00PM)
Static tank pipe heater: off
Static tank heater: off
Toilet tank emptied: no
Summary of internet: used from 18:00 to 21:00 for personal communication and reports.
Summary of suits and radios:
Suits: 3 and 6.
Radios: nominal
All radio and spacesuit batteries checked before EVA: Yes. All nominal.
Summary of GreenHab operations:
WATER USE: 12 gallons
Heater: Off
Supplemental light: Off
Harvest: 395 g microgreen salad, 99 g of red onions, 40 g chives, 60 g jazz mix, 4 g microgreen, 2 g salvia, 1 g tyme, 1 g albahaca (sweet basil).
Summary of ScienceDome operations: Laia Ribas, Neus Sabaté and Cesca Cufí have been working on their experiments.
Dual split: Heat or AC, Off
Summary of RAM operations: use of solder to repair (for the second time) Laia Ribas’ Martian Bottle.
Summary of any observatory issues:
Robotic observatory: Not working. Replacement parts are scheduled to be installed during crew 261 rotation.
Summary of health and safety issues: none
Summary of other system’s issues:
Heater: stop due to wind. Restarted as per provided procedure.
Questions, concerns and requests to Mission Support:
Questions: none
Requests:
Kitchen: knobs replacement – expected this week
Retrieval of trash in the rear airlock

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