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Theme : Astronauts - Astronauts training  (1725 images)

Title : During prelaunch preparations in the Operations and Checkout Building

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(04/22/2000) --- During pre-launch preparations in the Operations and Checkout Building, STS-101 Mission Specialist Mary Ellen Weber has her launch and entry suit checked by a technician. Mission STS-101 will take the crew to the International Space Station to deliver logistics and supplies, plus prepare the Station for the arrival of the Zvezda Service Module, expected to be launched by Russia in July 2000. The crew will conduct one space walk to perform maintenance on the Space Station as well. This will be the third assembly flight for the Space Station. Launch is targeted for April 24 at about 4:15 p.m. EDT from Launch Pad 39A