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 |