EVA #9
Author: Arnaud de Wergifosse (Scientist)
Purpose of EVA: Discovery of new landscapes for future EVAs and taking pictures
Start time: 9:31am
End time: 11:30am
Narrative: We headed for the compass rock where we parked the rovers. We took some photos at this rock and then descended into the Candor Chasma to visit the area and take some photos and videos in order to carry out reconnaissance for future EVAs.
Destination: Candor Chasma
Coordinates (use UTM WGS 84): 425200 520000
Participants: Loriane Baes (Executive Officer), Imane El Bakkali (Health and safety Officer), Alba Sánchez Montalvo (Journalist) and Arnaud de Wergifosse (Scientist)
Road(s) and routes per MDRS Map: Cow Dung Road 0110 and Galileo Road 1104 (We’ve parked the rovers near compass rock and walked to Candor Chasma)
Mode of travel: Rovers (Perseverance and Opportunity) and Walking