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Sol Summary – August 1st
Written by Jon Clarke Sol 13 (or 93) Something extraordinary happened today, the weather was not as bad as predicted. In the afternoon there was even a bit of sun during the EVA! In the morning a team went to collect water and do other outside housing keeping tasks like disposing of the grey water…
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Picture of the Day – July 31st
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Crew Photos – July 31st
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Sol Summary – July 31st
Written by Jon Clarke Today really was a rest day. This was just as well because, as predicted, the weather took a turn for the worse. The wind blew strongly overnight, it snowed lightly this morning (but did not settle) and then rained this afternoon. Hab-bound, people read, caught up with notes, write emails to…
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Commander Report – July 31st
Written by Alexandre Mangeot Day off today. It was a good decision to postpone the day off by one day. Today we had a slight rain all day long. And temperature outside is not pleasant. Everyone can feel that the weather affects all the crew. It feels like the greyest day of winter and no…
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Sol Summary – July 30th
Jon Clarke Sol 11 (or 91) Yes, I know I said in yesterday’s Sol summary that today was going to be a rest day, but plans change. The weather forecast said that today’s weather would be good but that the next could of days would not, so we put off the rest period for 24…
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Journalist Report – July 30th
Anastasiya Stepanova Living the dream of space explorers After two weeks of on and off rain with snow, clouds and fog, today we saw it. The sun! “It exists” – says Jon with a laugh to commander’s happy face. Alexandre announced in the morning that we can’t waste such a good weather for our day…
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Sol Summary – July 29th
Jon Clarke Sol 10 (or 90) Since we started rather late yesterday morning I set the alarm for 7:30. Funny how much harder it is to get up when the alarm tells you it’s time! The weather was windy today but not raining, apart from occasional light showers. Not as windy as some previous days.…
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Crew Photos – July 28th
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Commander Report – July 28th
Written by Alexandre Mangeot One attempt of EVA this afternoon. Cancelled because of thick fog (50 m visibility).