Crew 161
EVA #5 Summary Report
EVA Date: 15th Jan 2016
Crew Engineer Reporting
Purpose: To test the tracks of robot tank on the region we selected in today’s EVA
Location: 12S-518206E-4253574N
Number of EVA Crew: 3
Crew Members on EVA: Mikhail Khmelik, Natalia Glazkova, Adeniyi Adebayo
ATVs:
- ATV 1 Used: Yes
- ATV 2 Used: no
- ATV 3 Used: Yes
- ATV 4 Used: Yes
ATV time usage: 1.00 Hours
Duration of EVA: 1 hour 20 min
EVA departure time: 12.00pm
EVA return time: 12.20pm
Time Checks:
- 11.03am - ATV start
- 11.15am - Lost communication with HAB
- 11.35am - Tracks tested
- 11.50am - Continue exploring
- 12.05pm - Return to the HAB
- 12.17pm - Entered the HAB
Coordinate Checks:
- 12S-518905-4250977 - Comm lost
- 12S-518206-4203574 - Soil for the robotic arm
Summary: Tracks test unsuccessful. Have to increase surface area for better connection with the soil. Will test on the next EVA. Explored the road further. Found two additional roads that are suitable for travel. New EVAs are needed for exploration and robot testing.