Crew 161
EVA #8 Summary Report
EVA Date: 19th Jan 2016
Crew Engineer Mikhail Khmelik 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: No
- RED ATV used: Yes
ATV time usage: 1.00 Hours
Duration of EVA: 1 hour 40 min
EVA departure time: 11.00
EVA return time: 12.40
Time Checks:
- 11.10am - ATV start
- 11.20am - Lost communication with HAB
- 11.35am - Robot tested
- 11.45am - Continue exploring
- 12.20pm - Return to the HAB
- 12.40pm - Entered the HAB
Coordinate Checks:
- 12S-518905-4250977 - Comm lost
- 12S-518206-4203574 - Soil for the robotic arm
Summary: Robot test successful. The motors are powerful enough to drive on the desired soil. Looks like the soil collector will work as well. Tomorrow we will run full test of a robot.