Crew 203 GreenHab Reports
CATEGORY: GREENHAB REPORT
POSTED ONFEBRUARY 4, 2019
Greenhab Report – February 2nd
Crew 204 Green Hab Report – 2-FEB-2019
GreenHab Officer: Patil (Cosmos)
Environmental control: Heating and Cooling w/ ambient air (5 hrs)
Shade Cloth (40%)
Average temperatures:
Low: 17.8°C
High: 25.6°C
Hours of supplemental light: 5 Hours
Daily water usage for crops: 12 gallons
Water in Blue Tank: ~ 243 gallons
Time(s) of watering for crops:
TIME NOTED TEMPERATURE(° C ) / HUMIDITY(%) [AT TIME OF WATERING]
1) 08.45 AM 18.5° C / 41 % 2) 12.01 AM 19.3° C / 33 % 3) 15:00 PM 20.2° C / 38 % 4) 18:00 PM 19.3° C / 41 %
Changes to crops: None
Narrative: Today we observed planted sprouts, their germination is happening as expected in the soil. We made various compositions of soils from collected soils in MDRS, JSC Mars one (artificial soil), garden soil and charcoal. We are going to do an experiment on various compositions prepared by these soils.
Harvest: 1) Cilantro 5 gram 2) Green Chord 20 gram 3) Mixed Salads 5 gram 4) Baby Greens 6 gram
Support/supplies needed: None
POSTED ONJANUARY 30, 2019 Greenhab Report – January 30th Crew 204 Green Hab Report – 30-JAN-2019
GreenHab Officer: Patil (Cosmos)
Environmental control: Heating and Cooling w/ ambient air (5 hrs)
Shade Cloth (40%)
Average temperatures:
Low: 17.2 °C
High: 28.1°C
Hours of supplemental light: 5 Hours
Daily water usage for crops: 9.5 gallons
Water in Blue Tank: ~ 280.5 gallons
Time(s) of watering for crops:
TIME NOTED TEMPERATURE(° C ) / HUMIDITY(%) [AT TIME OF WATERING]
1) 07:40 AM 21.2° C / 42 % 2) 10:53 AM 25.8° C / 22 % 3) 15:00 PM 24.0° C / 22 % 4) 18:22 PM 21.6° C / 46%
Changes to crops: None
Narrative: It was a learning day and while performing EVAs, the crew has shown a good collaboration to maintain adequate temperature and watering schedules in GreenHab. Mixed Seeds have been kept for soaking and sprouting, which include mat bean, kidney bean, fenugreek, and sesame.
Harvest: None
Support/supplies needed: None
POSTED ONJANUARY 30, 2019 Greenhab Report – January 29th Crew 204 Green Hab Report – 29-JAN-2019
GreenHab Officer: Pranit Patil
Environmental control: Daytime door open 10am to 5pm / night time door closed 5pm to 10am
Heating and cooling with ambient air (5 hours)
Ambient with the door open
Heating: Both heating and cooling
Shade Cloth (40%)
Average temperatures:
Low- 18 °C High- 25.4°C
Hours of supplemental light: Not used
Daily water usage for crops: 9 gallons Water in Blue Tank— ~ 290 gallons, almost full
Time(s) of watering for crops: 1) 9:40 am 2) 11:30 am 3) 17:30 pm
Changes to crops: None
Narrative: It was a part of training for crew 204
Harvest: None
Support/supplies needed: None
POSTED ONJANUARY 30, 2019
Greenhab Report – January 29th
Crew 204 Green Hab Report – 29-JAN-2019
GreenHab Officer: Pranit Patil
Environmental control: Daytime door open 10am to 5pm / night time door closed 5pm to 10am
heating and cooling with ambient air (5 hours)
Ambient with the door open
Heating: Both heating and cooling
Shade Cloth (40%)
Average temperatures:
Low- 18 °C
High- 25.4°C
Hours of supplemental light: Not used
Daily water usage for crops: 9 gallons Water in Blue Tank— ~ 290 gallons, almost full
Time(s) of watering for crops: 1) 9:40 am 2) 11:30 am 3) 17:30 pm
Changes to crops: None
Narrative: It was a part of training for crew 204
Harvest: None
Support/supplies needed: None
POSTED ONJANUARY 28, 2019
Greenhab Report – January 28th
Greenhab Report 29-Jan-2019
Intern:
David Mateus
Environmental Control: Heating Cooling w/ ambient air (5 hrs)
40% Shade Cloth on 80% Shade Cloth on
Average Temperatures: Low: 16°C High: 34°C
Hours of Supplemental Light: 5
Daily Water Usage of Crops: 11 gallons
Water in Blue Tank (gallons): 16.33%, 49 Gallons.
Times of Watering for Crops:
11:34 16:08 19:50
Changes to crops:
None
Narrative:
None
Harvest:
None
Support/Supplies Needed:
None
POSTED ONJANUARY 26, 2019 Greenhab Report – January 26th Crew 203 Greenhab Report 26-Jan-2019 Greenhab Officer: Hermes Bolivar
Environmental Control: Heating Cooling w/ ambient air (5 hrs)
40% Shade Cloth on 80% Shade Cloth on
Average Temperatures: Low: 16.1°C High: 25.4°C
Hours of Supplemental Light: 5
Daily Water Usage of Crops: 13 gallons
Water in Blue Tank (gallons): 31%, 93 Gallons.
Times of Watering for Crops:
9:37 12:30 15:40 19:15
Changes to crops:
- I use the spray for keep under control the population of gnast.
Narrative:
- In the last day the greenhab has crops of diffefent greens growing, the tomatos are be ok, the sugar peas are recover, some pots are avariable for culture. I apply the spray for reduce the population of gnast.
Result of experiment percentage of germination of sugar peas on matian regolith
experiment (martian regolith with potting mix) Pot 1 =20% pot 2 =50% Pot 3 =10%
control (potting mix only)
Pot 1 =100% pot 2 =90% Pot 3 =70%
Harvest:
NONE
Support/Supplies Needed:
NONE
POSTED ONJANUARY 25, 2019 Greenhab Report – January 25th Crew 203 Greenhab Report 25-Jan-2019
Greenhab Officer: Hermes Bolivar
Environmental Control:
Heating
Cooling w/ ambient air (7 hrs)
40% Shade Cloth on
80% Shade Cloth on
Average Temperatures:
Low: 16°C
High: 28.2°C
Hours of Supplemental Light: 5
Daily Water Usage of Crops: 12 gallons
Water in Blue Tank (gallons): 35.3%, 106 Gallons.
Times of Watering for Crops:
10:30
12:51
17:10
19:21
Changes to crops: There were 8 new twist ties on the sticky papers.
Narrative:
- The Greeenhab has supplemental light again. I changed the twist ties to keep the mold under control. I also harvested radishes for dinner.
Harvest: * 47 g of Radish
Support/Supplies Needed: NONE
POSTED ONJANUARY 23, 2019 Greenhab Report – January 23rd Crew 203 Greenhab Report 23-Jan-2019 Greenhab Officer: Hermes Bolivar
Environmental Control: Heating Cooling w/ ambient air (5 hrs)
40% Shade Cloth on 80% Shade Cloth on
Average Temperatures: Low: 16.1°C High: 26.1°C
Hours of Supplemental Light: 5
Daily Water Usage of Crops: 17 gallons
Water in Blue Tank (gallons): 44.3%, 133 Gallons.
Times of Watering for Crops:
10:22 12:35 15:00 17:14 19:12
Changes to crops: The carrot in mature stage has been harvested.
Narrative:
I Harvest the carrot in mature stage, there are few plants of carrot that need to grow more for harvest, The peas of the experiments has begun to emerge, we have results of the experiments soon.
Harvest: 36 g of carrot.
Support/Supplies Needed: NONE
POSTED ONJANUARY 22, 2019 Greenhab Report – January 22nd Crew 203 Greenhab Report 22-Jan-2019 Greenhab Officer: Hermes Bolivar
Environmental Control: Heating Cooling w/ ambient air (3 hrs)
40% Shade Cloth on 80% Shade Cloth on
Average Temperatures: Low: 16.7°C High: 33.2°C
Hours of Supplemental Light: 5
Daily Water Usage of Crops: 15 gallons
Water in Blue Tank (gallons): 50%, 150 Gallons.
Times of Watering for Crops:
10:30 14:07 16:51 19:12
Changes to crops:
- There are two trays available for culture.
Narrative:
I Harvest baby greens and carrot, after the harvest of baby greens and the microgreeens two days ago, i have two trays for culture in the next days.
Harvest:
- 119 g of carrot.
- 109 g of baby greens.
Support/Supplies Needed:
NONE
POSTED ONJANUARY 21, 2019 Greenhab Report – January 21st Crew 203 Greenhab Report 21-Jan-2019 Greenhab Officer: Hermes Bolivar
Environmental Control: Heating Cooling w/ ambient air (0 hrs)
40% Shade Cloth on 80% Shade Cloth on
Average Temperatures: Low: 16.6°C High: 27.1°C
Hours of Supplemental Light: 5
Daily Water Usage of Crops: 16 gallons
Water in Blue Tank (gallons): 55%, 165 Gallons.
Times of Watering for Crops:
11:20 14:00 17:12 19:16
Changes to crops:
- The spinach has begun to emerge.
Narrative:
I Harvest carrot, however, some plants need to grow more, i will harvest its the next days.
Harvest:
- 66 g of carrot.
- 2 g of cilantro.
Support/Supplies Needed:
NONE