Photo Diary
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Don Foutz, owner of Whispering Sands Motel, diagnoses and repairs the power source for the hot water heater in the MDRS loft. |

John Dowding, NASA Ames computer scientist, tests the voice commanding system. |

Ron van Hoof and Mike Scott, NASA Ames computer scientists who live and work in New Jersey and New York City, verify communication between the astronaut backpack computer systems and the HabCom computer. |

Brent models the new Mobile Agents helmet, with attached ventilation system (serving also as a counterbalance). |

Close-up of Boudreaux's attachment to the trailer that it will pull, carrying the wireless relay. Pin is attached to the top of the arm, which is pointing down and has attached a green shovel and temperature probe. |

After evening briefing meeting, the team examines and learns more about Boudreaux's arm (now pointing up). (Photo by Maarten Sierhuis) |