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Log Book for February 20, 2008
EVA Report
Zahra Khan Reporting

EVA #04 Report

February 20, 2008

Zahra Khan


Time:
Departed at 2:45 pm, Returned at 4:16 pm


Crew Members:
Zahra Khan, Phillip Cunio, Guy de Carufel


Site Location:
Engineering Area, Observatory Ridge, Radio Ridge, Thieltges Flats


Transit Mode:
Foot


Objectives:
1) First test of logistics container with regards to suitability of
physical size
2) Cell phone reception check
3) Walking speed check


Lessons Learned:
- Logistics container fits great on ATV rack at back but is a little
heavy to be carried by two people for long.
- One bar of Verizon Wireless reception received on Radio Ridge but not able to
make phone call.
- It takes about 20 minutes to walk one kilometre.

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