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Log Book for Feb 25, 2002

    Message Files and Reports Recieved:

  1. MDRS Log Book — Greg DeLory
  2. EVA Summary Report — Gilles Dawidowicz, Jon Rask, Andy de Wet
  3. Geology Report — Jon Rask CMDR, Andy de Wet, Gilles Davidowicz
  4. Biology Report — Fred Jansen
  5. Engineering report — Greg Delory, Don Barker


    Data Files Received:


Jon Rask
EVA 16 commander Jon Rask checks his radio and GPS unit before beginning the third CRV test on the south rim of 'Candor Chasm,' a canyon 3 km due east of the Hab.


Jon Rask and Gilles Dawidowicz
Gilles makes final preparations to the CRV before slowly rolling it over the cliff edge into the canyon.


Jon Rask and Gilles Dawidowicz
The descent of the CRVbegins.


Gilles Dawidowicz and Jon Rask
Relief! Gilles and Jon thank Andy for his help in retrieving the CRV.


left to right: Andy deWet, Gilles Dawidowicz, and Jon Rask
Difficult challenges make an EVA crew happy! We're getting ready to head back to the hab


Andy deWet
Andy in an incredible picture looking toward the north rim of the canyon.


left to right: Gilles Dawidowicz, Jon Rask, Andy deWet
EVA 16 crew enjoying the spectacular view after completing our EVA. Note that the north rim of the canyon has slumped, indicating the presence of a fault line.