Operations Report – February 24th

Report title: Operations Report

Crew #: 330

Position: Crew Engineer

Report prepared by: Lou Goiffon

Date: 24-02-2026

Sol: 9

Non-nominal systems: EVA Radio sets still not troubleshot, observatory door has been enhanced, door under the kitchen cabinet has been repaired, USB C cable for EVA link has been replaced

Notes on non-nominal systems: N/A

ROVERS

Spirit rover used: Yes

Hours: 296.4

Beginning charge: 100%

Ending charge: 49%

Currently charging: YES

Opportunity rover used : No

Hours (Before EVA):

Beginning charge:

Ending charge:

Currently charging: YES

Curiosity rover used: No

Hours (Before EVA):

Beginning charge:

Ending charge:

Currently charging: YES

Perseverance rover used: Yes

Hours (Before EVA): 395.9

Beginning charge: 100%

Ending charge: 43%

Currently charging: YES

General notes on rovers:

Summary of Hab operations:

Water Use (see notes): 24.66 gal/d

Main tank level (remaining gallons, see notes): 172 gallons

Main water tank pipe heater (ON or OFF): ON

Main water tank heater (ON or OFF): ON

Toilet tank emptied (NO or YES): NO

Summary of internet: downlink 164.67 Mbits/s, uplink 28.54 Mbits/s, ping 22 ms

Summary of suits and radios:

– N°2 : Beginning charge 100%, ending charge 91%

– N°3 : Beginning charge 100%, ending charge 68%

– N°5 : Beginning charge 100%, ending charge 40% (a bit low, I will check it tomorrow)

All the GPS beacons worked

The backpack N°4 has been tested and the battery is dead (went down to 8.1V after 1h30 use when starting at 13.2), I will replace it tomorrow and keep you updated

Summary of GreenHab operations: (use information from the GreenHab report)

Water use: 3 gallons

Heater (ON or OFF): ON

Supplemental light (hours of operation): 6pm – 11:30pm

Harvest (name, weight in grams): 0

Summary of ScienceDome operations: Human factors experiments conducted

Dual split (Heat or AC, On or Off or Automatic): ON

Summary of RAM operations: Soldering and electronics

Summary of any observatory issues: Still an ongoing issue with the dome, solving in progress

Summary of health and safety issues: None

Questions, concerns and requests to Mission Support: N/A

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