KSC-01PP-0049 - STS-98 Commander Cockrell places mission patch at entrance to Atlantis 


KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. -- STS-98 Commander Ken Cockrell places the mission patch on the entrance to the 
orbiter Atlantis. He and the rest of the crew -- Pilot Mark Polansky and Mission Specialists Thomas Jones, Marsha 
Ivins and Robert Curbeam – are t KSC to take part in Terminal Countdown Demonstration Test activities, which 
include emergency egress training and a simulated launch countdown. STS-98 is the seventh construction flight to 
the International Space Station, carrying as payload the U.S. Lab Destiny, a key element in the construction of 
the ISS. Launch of STS-98 is scheduled for Jan. 19 at 2:11 a.m. 

 
                                               01/05/2001