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Log Book for February 18, 2008
Commander's Check-In
Randall Shelaga Reporting

Commander's Check-In Report
February 18, 2008
Randall Shelaga

Crew Physical Status:
Crew complement is 100% with the arrival of Phillip Cunio and Zahra
Khan. Morale is high and the crew is ready to undertake the training
and research programs. Shower rotations begin today.

Time Departed/Returned from EVA:
EVA00 - 13:30/15:30

Brief Narrative of Field Mission Results:
Crew familiarisation EVA in the station local area to introduce the
general concepts of geology and the local geology.

EVA Data/Interpretations:
Analogue Mars is a wonderous place.

Hab Maintenance:
Main diesel tank is empty and the Primary Generator (Wendy) is offline.
Power is being provided by the First Back-Up Generator, and the
station has been put into reduced power mode with all non-essential
systems shed.

Report Transmission Schedule:
Reports by 20:00
Commander (Randy)
Engineering (Chris)
Journalist (Phillip)
EVA00 (Cassandra)

Plans for Tomorrow:
EVA01 - Station local area Sim Suit familarisation and general crew
training.
EVA02 - ATV training and GPS training.

Inventory:
Sufficient freeze dried food is on-station for our rotation.
Portable water tank has been replenished and Primary water tank level
will be lowered to facilitate valve replacement prior to replenishment.

Support Requested:
Diesel tank is empty, request priority replenishment.


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