Shiro family pictures and videos
FMARS
May 26 to Aug 3, 2009
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FMARS
Promotional Videos
promotional videos about FMARS
Training Photos
shotgun training at Koko Head Shooting Complex, ATV practice at Kualoa Ranch, crew meeting in Denver, EM equipment training in Denver, etc.
Travel to Resolute Bay
Calgary to Edmonton to Yellowknife to Cambridge Bay to Resolute Bay
Resolute Bay
preparing for the mission in the small town of Resolute Bay, Nunavut
Travel to Devon Island
FMARS Pre-simulation
first few days at FMARS before the Mars simulation begins
FMARS Flag raising, Crew, and Sponsor shots
Trying on Space Suit
Seismic station setup
setting up a temporary seismic station near FMARS
Haughton Crater Run
a 5-mile run through the Haughton Crater
My first EVA
walking around the Hab and checking out the seismic station on a test EVA
Final day before Sim
Our last day of activities before full Mars mission simulation. Bear safety training and UAV flying
Mars birthday
First Full Sim EVA
I commanded our mission's first full simulation EVA. We went 3 km from FMARS to Marine Rock and found a site for my seismic station.
Installing Seismic Station in Sim
FMARS EVA #5 on July 15, 2009 (Brian commanding)
Long Distance EVA to Gemini Hills
on July 20, the 40th anniversary of the Apollo 11 landing
Electromagneic Survey EVAs
EVA15 - Remove seismic station
Last Day on Devon
Back in Resolute
FMARS Misc