Weather: Very nice morning with clear skies; very warm in the afternoon and starting to become overcast and rainy as this report is being written.

Crew Physical Status: One Crewmember was not feeling well after her return from EVA (see HSO report); the other crewmembers are fine.

Brief Narrative of Today's Results: Two EVAs in the morning for geology and student experiments; one EVA in the afternoon to mark way points to Candor Chasma with the GPS (now that we have a GPS, we found out that the canyon we called Candor Chasma last week was NOT Candor Chasma ! :-)

The Schedule: 2 am: Sheryl is a grandmother!!! 9 am breakfast; EVAs from 10 am to 6 pm.

EVA: 10 am to 1:30 pm, EVA-11 with 2 crewmembers to Snoshti Canyon (north of the Hab); 11:15 to 11:45 am, EVA-12 with 2 crewmembers in the Hab vicinity for student experiments; 4:30 to 6:10 pm, EVA-13 with 3 crewmembers to Candor Chasma.

Report Transmission Schedule: Commander check-in, Engineering report, 3 EVA reports, Geology Report, HSO Report, Daily Log (was it a Sunday today???)

Maintenance: Fixed spacesuits backpacks. GreenHab tank levels are good at last!

Inventory: The “Commander's key chain” was found!

Plans for Tomorrow: 3 more student experiments; geology experiment about filling out a stratigraphy form in a spacesuit; CRV test.

Miscellaneous: nothing to report.

Support Requested: Expecting water, gasoline and the spare parts for Casper to arrive tomorrow.

Anne Pacros
Commander, MDRS Crew 40 - Mona Lisa Project