Crew 299 EVA 6 Report 5-17-2024
EVA #6
Author: Aravind Karthigeyan
Purpose of EVA: EVA to Zubrin’s Head in order to collect samples and test radioactivity of the environment.
Start Time: 11:24 AM
End Time: 1:02 PM
Narrative: The EVA team took Curiosity and Opportunity rovers down to Zubrin’s Head. The crew took some fun pictures to be uploaded to social media and for the journalist. The crew found some interesting petrified wood near the location. In addition we collected more samples such as a unique green pebble stuck to a crevice.
Destination: Zubrin’s Head
Coordinates:
519250, 4248500 (Zubrin’s Head)
EVA Participants: Pari (Commander), Kristina (HSO), Aravind (Chemist)
Road(s) and routes per MDRS Map: Taking Cow Dung Road 0110 to Zubrin’s Head
Mode of travel: Driving Opportunity + Walking