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Ref : S09623
Theme :
Testings - Satellites - Probes - Rockets (2314 images)
Title : With the MultiPurpose Logistics Module Leonardo installed in Endeavour
Caption :
(05/24/2002) -- With the Multi-Purpose Logistics Module Leonardo installed in Endeavour, one of the payload bay doors (left) has been closed. The Shuttle is poised for launch on mission STS-111, Utilization Flight 2, carrying supplies and equipment to the International Space Station. The payload includes the Multi-Purpose Logistics Module Leonardo, the Mobile Base System, which will be installed on the Mobile Transporter to complete the Canadian Mobile Servicing System, and a replacement wrist/roll joint for Canadarm 2. Also part of the mission, Expedition 5 will travel to the Station as the replacement crew for Expedition 4, who will return to Earth aboard the orbiter. Launch is scheduled for May 30, 2002
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