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RE: Mars Roving: Andy Mishkin's Blog
by BridgetAG at 4:01 pm EST, Jan 14, 2004

Elonka wrote:
] ] The day before yesterday, my wife came home with a new
] license
] ] plate frame for my car: "My other cars are on Mars."
] . . .
] ] I just finished working the Martian night (which today
] happened
] ] to be daytime at JPL), planning Spirit's activities for Sol
] 5,
] ] the rover's fifth day on the surface. The uplink team is
] doing a
] ] great job of getting a lot done in a short amount of time.
] The
] ] rover seems to be getting more sleep than we do...
] . . .
] ] I'll make additions to this site as often as living on
] ] Mars time and exploring an alien planet permit...
]
] This is a new blog page that was created by my childhood
] friend Andy Mishkin. In it he's documenting some of the
] day-to-day activities at JPL. Fun reading!

He and his wife were also featured in a front page article in the Los Angeles Times this morning about the impact on JPL scientists of adapting to the longer Martian day.

RE: Mars Roving: Andy Mishkin's Blog


 
 
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