Operations Report – May 17th

Crew 281 Operations Report 17-05-2023

SOL: 3

Name of person filing report: Megan Kane

Non-nominal systems:

· Lower deck shopvac

· Electrical outlets in kitchen

· Remote observatory

· EVA Helmet

Notes on non-nominal systems:

· No new notes.

ROVERS

Spirit rover used: No

Hours: (before EVA): NA

Hours: (after EVA): NA

Beginning charge: (Before EVA): NA

Ending charge: (On return from EVA, before recharging): NA

Currently charging: Yes

Opportunity rover used: Yes

Hours: (before EVA): 129.4

Hours: (after EVA): 129.6

Beginning charge: (Before EVA): 100

Ending charge: (On return from EVA, before recharging): 94

Currently charging: Yes

Curiosity rover used: No

Hours: (before EVA): NA

Hours: (after EVA): NA

Beginning charge: (Before EVA): NA

Ending charge: (On return from EVA, before recharging): NA

Currently charging: Yes

Perseverance rover used: No

Hours: (before EVA): NA

Hours: (after EVA): NA

Beginning charge: (Before EVA): NA

Ending charge: (On return from EVA, before recharging): NA

Currently charging: Yes

General notes on rovers: Opportunity was used today

Summary of Hab operations: put notes here

WATER USE: 32.7 gallons

Water (static tank): 425.8 gallons

Static tank pipe heater (on or off): off

Static tank heater (On or off): off

Toilet tank emptied: no or yes: no

Summary of internet:

· Open internet hours now from 6 to 10 pm

Summary of suits and radios: All suits and radios are fully recharged.

Summary of GreenHab operations:

WATER USE: 1.72 gallons

Heater: Off

Supplemental light: Off

Harvest:

Tomatoes 514

Basil 1

Sage 1

Chives 7

Oregano 1

Thyme 1

Summary of Science Dome operations:

Dual split: Heat and AC, Off

Cacao Experiment:

Cacao seeds in trays. Temperature and Humidity have remained in the desired range throughout the day. Seeds and trays were cleaned and set out again. Seeds that are not sprouting were removed.

Geotechnical Experiment Activities:

· Conducted tests geotechnical equipment

· Weighed samples from EVA 4

Summary of RAM operations: (Tools used, work done)

No new work in the RAM.

Summary of any observatory issues: NA

Summary of health and safety issues:

· No new issues to report.

Questions, concerns and requests to Mission Support:

· Crew would like to review procedures for in-sim contingencies, for example suit failure or a rover needs to be towed. If there are examples of lessons learned from previous crews it would be helpful to receive copies.

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