Operations Report – March 17th

SOL: 1

Name of person filing report: Tom Baldwin

Non-nominal systems: Rover charging system.

Notes on non-nominal systems: Circuit to charging system interrupted, reset by David Mateus

Generator (hours run): 11

Solar— 81 % (Before generator is run at night)

Diesel Reading – 65 %

Propane Reading – 68 %

Ethanol Free Gasoline – gallons.

Water (auxiliary tank) – 0 gallons

Water (static tank) – 350 gallons

Auxiliary to Static tank transfer– no

Gallons transferred:

Water in GreenHab – 181 gallons

Water (loft) – Static to Loft Pump used – yes

Water Meter: 12 units

Toilet tank emptied: no

Deimos rover used: no

Hours:

Beginning charge:

Ending charge:

Currently charging:

Sojourner rover used: ASSIGNED TO DIRECTOR

Hours:

Beginning charge:

Ending charge:

Currently charging:

Spirit rover used: yes

Hours: 83.6

Beginning charge: 48

Ending charge: 46

Currently charging: yes

Opportunity rover used:

Hours:53.6

Beginning charge: 58

Ending charge: 56

Currently charging:yes

Curiosity rover used: yes

Hours: 82.9

Beginning charge: 100

Ending charge: 98

Currently charging: yes

Notes on rovers: Demo/instruction by Dave Mateus

ATV’s Used: (Honda, 300, 350.1, 350.2, 350.3) no

Reason for use:

Oil Added?

ATV Fuel Used: Gals

# Hours the ATVs were Used today:

Notes on ATVs:

HabCar used and why, where? no

CrewCar used and why, where? no

General notes and comments: nothing to report

Summary of internet: nothing to report

Summary of suits and radios: nothing to report

Summary of Hab operations: Clean up, cleaning, & report writing

Summary of GreenHab operations: Monitoring $ watering of plants

Summary of ScienceDome operations: cleaned & organized

Summary of RAMM operations: nothing to report

Summary of any observatory issues: Power bar switch was intermittent, now normal.

Summary of health and safety issues: Check of emergency equipment. 1 smoke detector low battery

Questions, concerns and requests to Mission Support: none

Operations Report – March 16th

Crew 206 Operations Report 16 – MAR – 2019

SOL: 20

Name of person filing report: Gaspard Thieulin

Non-nominal systems: Generator

Notes on non-nominal systems: Radiator hoses and alternator need replacement on the generator. A contractor has been arranged to make these repairs within a few days.

Generator (hours run): 11 hours

Solar— SOC % – Turned off at 77%, Still off at 75% (1900)

Diesel Reading – 55%
Propane Reading – 69%

Ethanol Free Gasoline – 2 gallons

Water (Auxiliary tank) – Not in use

Water (Static tank) – 280 gallons

Water differential (static tank) – 30 gallons

Gallons transferred: Not Applicable

Water in GreenHab – 193 gallons

Static to Loft Pump used – Yes

Water Meter: 0141813.6 gallons

Toilet tank emptied: Yes

Deimos rover used: No, still not functional

Hours: N/A

Beginning charge: N/A

Ending charge: N/A
Currently charging: N/A

Sojourner rover used: ASSIGNED TO DIRECTOR

Hours: Not Applicable

Beginning charge: Not Applicable

Ending charge: Not Applicable

Currently charging: Not Applicable

Opportunity rover used: Used

Hours: 54.5 hours

Beginning charge: 100%

Ending charge: 46% (48% currently)

Currently charging: Yes

Curiosity rover used: Used

Hours: 82.7 hours

Beginning charge: 100%

Ending charge: 63%

Currently charging: Yes

Spirit rover used: Used

Hours: 83.3 hours

Beginning charge: 100%

Ending charge: 40% (47% currently)

Currently charging: Yes

Notes on rovers: Spirit and Opportunity weren’t charging due to a socket failure. It has been fixed.

ATV’s Used: N/A

Reason for use: Not used

Oil Added? N/A

ATV Fuel Used: N/A

# Hours the ATVs were Used today: None

Notes on ATVs: None

Hab Car used and why, where? Used by Staff and Crew 206 for water refilling.

Staff Crew Car used and why, where? Used by Crew 207 to come to MDRS.

General notes and comments: Nothing to report.

Summary of internet: Nothing to report.

Summary of suits and radios: Nothing to report.

Summary of Hab operations: Nothing to report.

Summary of Green Hab operations: Nothing to report.

Summary of Science Dome operations: Nothing to report.

Summary of RAM operations: Nothing to report.

Summary of any observatory issues: Nothing to report.

Summary of health and safety issues: Nothing to report.

Questions, concerns, and requests to Mission Support: Nothing more to report.

Operations Report – Mar 15th

Crew 206 Operations Report 15 – MAR – 2019

SOL: 19

Name of person filing report: Gaspard Thieulin

Non-nominal systems: Generator

Notes on non-nominal systems: Radiator hoses and
alternator need replacement on generator. A contractor has
been arranged to make these repairs within a few days.

Generator (hours run): ??? hours

Solar— SOC % – Turned off at ??%, Still off at 90% (1930)

Diesel Reading – 55%
Propane Reading – 70%

Ethanol Free Gasoline – 2 gallons

Water (Auxillary tank) – Not in use
Water (Static tank) – 300 gallons
Water differential (static tank) – 12 gallons

Gallons transferred: Not Applicable

Water in GreenHab – 198 gallons

Static to Loft Pump used – Yes
Water Meter: 0141783,4 gallons

Toilet tank emptied: No

Deimos rover used: No, still not functional
Hours: N/A
Beginning charge: N/A
Ending charge: N/A
Currently charging: N/A

Sojourner rover used: ASSIGNED TO DIRECTOR
Hours: Not Applicable
Beginning charge: Not Applicable
Ending charge: Not Applicable
Currently charging: Not Applicable

Opportunity rover used: Used
Hours: 53,5 hours
Beginning charge: 100%
Ending charge: 74%
Currently charging: No

Curiosity rover used: Used
Hours: 81,8 hours
Beginning charge: 100%
Ending charge: 82%
Currently charging: Yes

Spirit rover used: Not Used
Hours: 82,7 hours
Beginning charge: 100%
Ending charge: 100%
Currently charging: Yes

Notes on rovers: Oppy is back on its wheels again ! No further issue with Curiosity to report.

ATV’s Used: N/A
Reason for use: Not used
Oil Added? N/A
ATV Fuel Used: N/A
# Hours the ATVs were Used today: None

Notes on ATVs: None

Hab Car used and why, where? Used by Staff.

Staff Crew Car used and why, where? Off Campus

General notes and comments: Nothing to report.

Summary of internet: Nothing to report.

Summary of suits and radios: Nothing to report.

Summary of Hab operations: Nothing to report.

Summary of Green Hab operations: Nothing to report.

Summary of Science Dome operations: Nothing to report.

Summary of RAM operations: Nothing to report.

Summary of any observatory issues: Nothing to report.

Summary of health and safety issues: See HSO Report.

Questions, concerns and requests to Mission Support: Nothing more to report.

Operations Report – March 14th

Crew 206 Operations Report 14 – MAR – 2019

SOL: 18

Name of person filing report: Gaspard Thieulin

Non-nominal systems: Generator

Notes on non-nominal systems: Radiator hoses and
alternator need replacement on generator. A contractor has
been arranged to make these repairs within a few days.

Generator (hours run): 11,5 hours

Solar— SOC % – Turned off at 100%, Still off at 93% (1930)

Diesel Reading – 60%
Propane Reading – 72%

Ethanol Free Gasoline – 2 gallons

Water (Auxillary tank) – Not in use

Water (Static tank) – 315 gallons

Water differential (static tank) – 16 gallons

Gallons transferred: Not Applicable

Water in GreenHab – 204 gallons

Static to Loft Pump used – Yes

Water Meter: 0141772,2 gallons

Toilet tank emptied: Yes

Deimos rover used: No, still not functional

Hours: N/A

Beginning charge: N/A

Ending charge: N/A

Currently charging: N/A

Sojourner rover used: ASSIGNED TO DIRECTOR

Hours: Not Applicable

Beginning charge: Not Applicable

Ending charge: Not Applicable

Currently charging: Not Applicable

Opportunity rover used: Breaking system being repared.

Hours: 53,1 hours

Beginning charge: 100%

Ending charge: 100%

Currently charging: No

Curiosity rover used: Used

Hours: 81,3 hours

Beginning charge: 100%

Ending charge: 84%

Currently charging: Yes

Spirit rover used: Used

Hours: 82,7 hours

Beginning charge: 100%

Ending charge: 73%

Currently charging: Yes

Notes on rovers: Opportunity’s brake fluid is full again, we will check
its status on tomorrow’s EVA. Curiosity has been tested all day, no
particular issue has bee, discovered yet. We continue working on it.

ATV’s Used: N/A

Reason for use: Not used

Oil Added? N/A

ATV Fuel Used: N/A

# Hours the ATVs were Used today: None

Notes on ATVs: None

Hab Car used and why, where? Used by Staff.

Staff Crew Car used and why, where? Off Campus

General notes and comments: Nothing to report.

Summary of internet: Nothing to report.

Summary of suits and radios: Nothing to report.

Summary of Hab operations: Nothing to report.

Summary of Green Hab operations: Nothing to report.

Summary of Science Dome operations: Nothing to report.

Summary of RAM operations: Nothing to report.

Summary of any observatory issues: Nothing to report.

Summary of health and safety issues: See HSO Report.

Questions, concerns and requests to Mission Support: Nothing more to report

Operations Report – March 13th

Crew 206 Operations Report 13 – MAR – 2019

SOL: 17

Name of person filing report: Gaspard Thieulin

Non-nominal systems: Generator

Notes on non-nominal systems: Radiator hoses and
alternator need replacement on generator. A contractor has
been arranged to make these repairs within a few days.

Generator (hours run): 13,5 hours

Solar— SOC % – Turned off at 100%, Still off around 90% (1930)

Diesel Reading – 60%
Propane Reading – 73%

Ethanol Free Gasoline – 2 gallons

Water (Auxillary tank) – Not in use

Water (Static tank) – 330 gallons

Water differential (static tank) – 10 gallons

Gallons transferred: Not Applicable

Water in GreenHab – 208 gallons

Static to Loft Pump used – Yes

Water Meter: 0141756,4 gallons

Toilet tank emptied: No

Deimos rover used: No, still not functional

Hours: N/A

Beginning charge: N/A

Ending charge: N/A

Currently charging: N/A

Sojourner rover used: ASSIGNED TO DIRECTOR

Hours: Not Applicable

Beginning charge: Not Applicable

Ending charge: Not Applicable

Currently charging: Not Applicable

Opportunity rover used: Breaking system being repared.

Hours: 53,1 hours

Beginning charge: 100%

Ending charge: 100%

Currently charging: No

Curiosity rover used: Used

Hours: 81,0 hours

Beginning charge: 100%

Ending charge: 74%

Currently charging: Yes

Spirit rover used: Used

Hours: 82,4 hours

Beginning charge: 100%

Ending charge: 55%

Currently charging: Yes

Notes on rovers: Opportunity’s brake fluid is empty, it looks like the
pipeline has a leak. Atila is working on it, more informations will follow.
On today’s EVA, Curiosity had another issue with its
direction. We are working on it with Atila.

ATV’s Used: N/A

Reason for use: Not used

Oil Added? N/A

ATV Fuel Used: N/A

# Hours the ATVs were Used today: None

Notes on ATVs: None

Hab Car used and why, where? Not Used.

Staff Crew Car used and why, where? Off Campus

General notes and comments: Nothing to report.

Summary of internet: Nothing to report.

Summary of suits and radios: Nothing to report.

Summary of Hab operations: Nothing to report.

Summary of Green Hab operations: Nothing to report.

Summary of Science Dome operations: Nothing to report.

Summary of RAM operations: Nothing to report.

Summary of any observatory issues: Nothing to report.

Summary of health and safety issues: Nothing to report

Questions, concerns and requests to Mission Support: Nothing more to report.

Operations Report – March 12th

Crew 206 Operations Report 12 – MAR – 2019

SOL: 16

Name of person filing report: Gaspard Thieulin

Non-nominal systems: Generator

Notes on non-nominal systems: Radiator hoses and
alternator need replacement on generator. A contractor has
been arranged to make these repairs within a few days.

Generator (hours run): 13 hours

Solar— SOC % – Turned off at 100%, Still off around 80% (1930)

Diesel Reading – 60%
Propane Reading – 75%

Ethanol Free Gasoline – 2 gallons

Water (Auxillary tank) – Not in use

Water (Static tank) – 340 gallons

Water differential (static tank) – 12 gallons

Gallons transferred: Not Applicable

Water in GreenHab – 213 gallons

Static to Loft Pump used – Yes

Water Meter: 0141745,8 gallons

Toilet tank emptied: No

Deimos rover used: No, still not functional

Hours: N/A

Beginning charge: N/A

Ending charge: N/A

Currently charging: N/A

Sojourner rover used: ASSIGNED TO DIRECTOR

Hours: Not Applicable

Beginning charge: Not Applicable

Ending charge: Not Applicable

Currently charging: Not Applicable

Opportunity rover used: Breaking system being repared.

Hours: 53,1 hours

Beginning charge: 100%

Ending charge: 100%

Currently charging: No

Curiosity rover used: Used

Hours: 80,5 hours

Beginning charge: 100%

Ending charge: 76%

Currently charging: Yes

Spirit rover used: Used

Hours: 81,9 hours

Beginning charge: 100%

Ending charge: 44%

Currently charging: Yes

Notes on rovers: Opportunity’s brake fluid is empty, it looks like the pipeline has a leak. Atila is working on it, more informations will follow.
Curiosity showed an engine issue light during this morning’s EVA, stopping it from functioning. Restarting the rover seems to have overcome the issue for the end of the EVA.
Curiosity has been left turned on after this morning’s EVA on mistake, but it was plugged in.

ATV’s Used: N/A

Reason for use: Not used

Oil Added? N/A

ATV Fuel Used: N/A

# Hours the ATVs were Used today: None

Notes on ATVs: None

Hab Car used and why, where? Not Used.

Staff Crew Car used and why, where? Off Campus

General notes and comments: Nothing to report.

Summary of internet: Nothing to report.

Summary of suits and radios: Nothing to report.

Summary of Hab operations: Nothing to report.

Summary of Green Hab operations: Nothing to report.

Summary of Science Dome operations: Nothing to report.

Summary of RAM operations: Nothing to report.

Summary of any observatory issues: Nothing to report.

Summary of health and safety issues: Nothing to report

Questions, concerns and requests to Mission Support: Nothing more to report.

Operations Report – March 11th

Cerise, Crew 206 HSO.

Crew 206 Operations Report 11 – MAR – 2019

SOL: 15

Name of person filing report: Gaspard Thieulin

Non-nominal systems: Generator

Notes on non-nominal systems: Radiator hoses and
alternator need replacement on generator. A contractor has
been arranged to make these repairs within a few days.

Generator (hours run): 12,5 hours

Solar— SOC % – Turned off at 100%, Turned on at 78% (2000)

Diesel Reading – 60% Propane
Reading – 76%

Ethanol Free Gasoline – 2 gallons

Water (Auxillary tank) – Not in use

Water (Static tank) – 350 gallons

Water differential (static tank) – 13 gallons

Gallons transferred: Not Applicable

Water in GreenHab – 216 gallons

Static to Loft Pump used – Yes

Water Meter: 0141734,1 gallons

Toilet tank emptied: Yes

Deimos rover used: No, still not functional

Hours: N/A

Beginning charge: N/A

Ending charge: N/A

Currently charging: N/A

Sojourner rover used: ASSIGNED TO DIRECTOR

Hours: Not Applicable

Beginning charge: Not Applicable

Ending charge: Not Applicable

Currently charging: Not Applicable

Opportunity rover used: Breaking system being repared.

Hours: 53,1 hours

Beginning charge: 100%

Ending charge: 100%

Currently charging: No

Curiosity rover used: Used

Hours: 78.2 hours

Beginning charge: 100%

Ending charge: 97%

Currently charging: Yes

Spirit rover used: Used

Hours: 81,3 hours

Beginning charge: 100%

Ending charge: 93%

Currently charging: Yes

Notes on rovers: Opportunity’s brake fluid is empty, it looks like the
pipeline has a leak. Atila is working on it, more informations will follow.

ATV’s Used: N/A

Reason for use: Not used

Oil Added? N/A

ATV Fuel Used: N/A

# Hours the ATVs were Used today: None

Notes on ATVs: None

Hab Car used and why, where? Used by Staff.

Staff Crew Car used and why, where? Off Campus

General notes and comments: Nothing to report.

Summary of internet: Nothing to report.

Summary of suits and radios: Nothing to report.

Summary of Hab operations: Nothing to report.

Summary of Green Hab operations: Nothing to report.

Summary of Science Dome operations: Nothing to report.

Summary of RAM operations: Nothing to report.

Summary of any observatory issues: Nothing to report.

Summary of health and safety issues: Nothing to report

Questions, concerns and requests to Mission Support: Nothing more to report.

Operations Report – March 10th

Crew 206 Operations Report 10 – MAR – 2019

SOL: 14

Name of person filing report: Gaspard Thieulin

Non-nominal systems: Generator

Notes on non-nominal systems: Radiator hoses and
alternator need replacement on generator. A contractor has
been arranged to make these repairs within a few days.

Generator (hours run): 14,2 hours

Solar— SOC % – Turned off at 100%, Turned on at 78% (20h00?)

Diesel Reading – 60%
Propane Reading – 76%

Ethanol Free Gasoline – 2 gallons

Water (Auxillary tank) – Not in use

Water (Static tank) – 375 gallons

Water differential (static tank) – 10 gallons

Gallons transferred: Not Applicable

Water in GreenHab – 221,6 gallons

Static to Loft Pump used – Yes

Water Meter: 0141721,5 gallons

Toilet tank emptied: No

Deimos rover used: No, still not functional

Hours: N/A

Beginning charge: N/A

Ending charge: N/A

Currently charging: N/A

Sojourner rover used: ASSIGNED TO DIRECTOR

Hours: Not Applicable

Beginning charge: Not Applicable

Ending charge: Not Applicable

Currently charging: Not Applicable

Opportunity rover used: Breaking system being repared.

Hours: 53,1 hours

Beginning charge: 100%

Ending charge: 100%

Currently charging: No

Curiosity rover used: Not Used

Hours: 78.2 hours

Beginning charge: 100%

Ending charge: 100%

Currently charging: Yes

Spirit rover used: Not Used

Hours: 81,2 hours

Beginning charge: 100%

Ending charge: 100%

Currently charging: Yes

Notes on rovers: Opportunity’s brake fluid is empty, it looks like the
pipeline has a leak. Atila is working on it, more informations will follow.

ATV’s Used: N/A

Reason for use: Not used

Oil Added? N/A

ATV Fuel Used: N/A

# Hours the ATVs were Used today: None

Notes on ATVs: None

Hab Car used and why, where? Not Used.

Staff Crew Car used and why, where? Off Campus

General notes and comments: Nothing to report.

Summary of internet: Nothing to report.

Summary of suits and radios: Nothing to report.

Summary of Hab operations: Nothing to report.

Summary of Green Hab operations: Nothing to report.

Summary of Science Dome operations: Nothing to report.

Summary of RAM operations: Nothing to report.

Summary of any observatory issues: Nothing to report.

Summary of health and safety issues: Nothing to report

Questions, concerns and requests to Mission Support: Nothing more to report.

Operations Report – March 9th

Crew 206 Operations Report 09 – MAR – 2019

SOL: 13

Name of person filing report: Gaspard Thieulin

Non-nominal systems: Generator

Notes on non-nominal systems: Radiator hoses and alternator need replacement on the generator. A contractor has been arranged to make these repairs within a few days.

Generator (hours run): 13,5 hours

Solar— SOC % – Turned off at 80%, Turned on at 73% (18h44)

Diesel Reading – 60%
Propane Reading – 76%

Ethanol Free Gasoline – 2 gallons

Water (Auxillary tank) – Not in use

Water (Static tank) – 375 gallons

Water differential (static tank) – 13 gallons

Gallons transferred: Not Applicable

Water in GreenHab – 226 gallons

Static to Loft Pump used – Yes

Water Meter: 0141711.2 gallons

Toilet tank emptied: Yes

Deimos rover used: No, still not functional
Hours: N/A

Beginning charge: N/A

Ending charge: N/A

Currently charging: N/A

Sojourner rover used: ASSIGNED TO DIRECTOR

Hours: Not Applicable

Beginning charge: Not Applicable

Ending charge: Not Applicable

Currently charging: Not Applicable

Opportunity rover used: Breaking system tested.
Hours: 53,1 hours

Beginning charge: 100%

Ending charge: 100%

Currently charging: No

Curiosity rover used: Used
Hours: 78.2 hours

Beginning charge: 90%

Ending charge: 100%

Currently charging: Yes

Spirit rover used: Used
Hours: 72,2 hours

Beginning charge: 100%

Ending charge: 72 %

Currently charging: Yes

Notes on rovers: Opportunity’s brake fluid is empty, it looks like the pipeline has a leak. Atila is working on it; more information will follow.

ATV’s Used: N/A

Reason for use: Not used

Oil Added? N/A

ATV Fuel Used: N/A

# Hours the ATVs were Used today: None

Notes on ATVs: None

Hab Car used and why, where? Used by Staff.

Staff Crew Car used and why, where? Off-Campus

General notes and comments: Nothing to report.

Summary of internet: Internet access fixed! Thank you again, Bernard.

Summary of suits and radios: Nothing to report.

Summary of Hab operations: Nothing to report.

Summary of Green Hab operations: Nothing to report.

Summary of Science Dome operations: Nothing to report.

Summary of RAM operations: Nothing to report.

Summary of any observatory issues: Nothing to report.

Summary of health and safety issues: Nothing to report

Questions, concerns, and requests to Mission Support: Nothing more to report.

Operations Report – March 8th

Crew 206 Operations Report 08 – MAR – 2019

SOL: 12

Name of person filing report: Gaspard Thieulin

Non-nominal systems: Generator

Notes on non-nominal systems: Radiator hoses and
alternator need replacement on generator. A contractor has
been arranged to make these repairs within a few days.

Generator (hours run): 12,3 hours

Solar— SOC % – Turned off at 79%, Turned on at 80% (18h30)

SOC tracking :
7h45: 78%
9h30: 74%
11h30: 98%
13h40: 92%
16h40: 86%
17h30: 82%
18h30: 80%

Diesel Reading – 65%
Propane Reading – 78%

Ethanol Free Gasoline – 7 gallons

Water (Auxillary tank) – Not in use

Water (Static tank) – 400 gallons

Water differential (static tank) – 9 gallons

Gallons transferred: Not Applicable

Water in GreenHab – 232 gallons

Static to Loft Pump used – Yes

Water Meter: 0141699,3 gallons

Toilet tank emptied: No

Deimos rover used: No, still not functional

Hours: N/A

Beginning charge: N/A

Ending charge: N/A

Currently charging: N/A

Sojourner rover used: ASSIGNED TO DIRECTOR

Hours: Not Applicable

Beginning charge: Not Applicable

Ending charge: Not Applicable

Currently charging: Not Applicable

Opportunity rover used: Breaking system tested.

Hours: 53,1 hours

Beginning charge: 100%

Ending charge: 100%

Currently charging: No

Curiosity rover used: Not Used

Hours: 78.0 hours

Beginning charge: 100%

Ending charge: 100%

Currently charging: Yes

Spirit rover used: Not Used

Hours: 78,9 hours

Beginning charge: 100%

Ending charge: 100%

Currently charging: Yes

Notes on rovers: Opportunity’s brake fluid is empty, it looks like the
pipeline has a leak. Atila is working on it, more informations will follow.

ATV’s Used: N/A

Reason for use: Not used

Oil Added? N/A

ATV Fuel Used: N/A

# Hours the ATVs were Used today: None

Notes on ATVs: None

Hab Car used and why, where? Used for Staff.

Staff Crew Car used and why, where? Off Campus

General notes and comments: Nothing to report.

Summary of internet: Still investigating. Nothing more to report today.

Summary of suits and radios: Nothing to report.

Summary of Hab operations: None of the tarps seem to have suffered the
high winds today, everything else is doing fine too.

Summary of Green Hab operations: Nothing to report.

Summary of Science Dome operations: Nothing to report.

Summary of RAM operations: Nothing to report.

Summary of any observatory issues: Nothing to report.

Summary of health and safety issues: Nothing to report

Questions, concerns and requests to Mission Support: Nothing more to report.

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