KSC-01PD-1874 - STS-107 crew gets training inside the SPACEHAB Double Module 


KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - STS-107 Payload Specialist Ilan Ramon
checks equipment during crew training at SPACEHAB, Cape Canaveral,
Fla. STS-107 is a research mission, and the primary payload is the
first flight of the SHI Research Double Module (SHI/RDM). The
experiments range from material sciences to life sciences (many
rats). Among the experiments is a Hitchhiker carrier system, modular
and expandable in accordance with payload requirements. STS-107 is
scheduled to launch in June 2002.

 
                                               12/13/2001