2007 October 3 (Day 13)
Weather: Fine but Cloudy
Site: C0001(NT2-03)Hole D (33°14’ N, 136°42’ E)
Science Operations on Deck: Continued drilling with slower ROP (Rate of Penetration) with tight hole at almost same depth of Pilot Hole (C0001A).

Science Operations in Labs: Meeting to confirm logging data processing procedure and special seminar on Sonic and Seismic data processing was held. Monitored real-time data from the C0001D LWD. Lab technicians set up instruments in the core processing and lab street decks while making Moisture/Density measurements on GeoTech cores and registering into the database (J-CORES).