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Ref : S09496
Theme :
Testings - Satellites - Probes - Rockets (2314 images)
Title : Processing for mission STS107 continues in the Operations and Checkout Building
Caption :
(05/10/2002) -- Processing for mission STS-107 continues in the Operations and Checkout Building as the tunnel that will connect Space Shuttle Columbia's crew compartment to the SPACEHAB module is moved into a transportation canister. A research mission, the primary payload of STS-107 is the SHI Research Double Module (SHI/RDM) or SPACEHAB, making its first flight. The experiments on board will range from material sciences to life sciences (many rats). STS-107 is scheduled to launch July 19, 2002
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