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Log Book for April 28, 2005
Commander's Check-In
Ricardo Patrício Reporting

Weather: clear vis; low 12.8C (55F), high 18.9C (66F), 30%, rainy by the end of the afternoon; this weather is really unstable.

Crew Physical Status: Everyone feeling good, but a bit apprehensive with the end of the mission...

Brief Narrative of Today's Results: Today was a day packed with EVAs. The last days didnīt help us with the weather and our EVA schedule was already quite packed as it was...

The Schedule: 8am wake up. Prep meeting and early EVAs; 12am lunch; 2 EVAs in the afternoon; (rain); reports/documentation; dinner

EVA: 4 EVAs with several purposes (geology, CRV, evacuation procedure, thermal hardware); Assessment of the MarsSkins and its comparison with the MDRS suits was always as a background study.

Report Transmission Schedule: Daily Log; Engineering Report, EVA Report, Geology Report.

Maintenance: ATVs fixed (tires, oil and ignition).

Inventory: Supplies list sent to Crew 40, the Mona Lisa part of our very own Mona Lisa - Leonardo Project.

Plans for Tomorrow: EVAs: geology, thermal and CRV.

Miscellaneous: nothing to report.

Support Requested: nothing to report.

Ricardo Patrício
Commander, MDRS Crew 39 - Leonardo Project

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