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As part of In-Flight Maintenance
training, members of the STS-107 crew check out one of the Biotube
experiments that will be part of their research mission . From left
(in uniform) are Mission Specialist David M. Brown, Payload Specialist
Ilan Ramon of Israel, and Mission Specialist Kalpana Chawla; Pilot
William C. “Willie” McCool (crouching behind the table);
Commander Rick D. Husband; and Mission Specialist Laurel Clark. At
right is project engineer April Boody. As a research mission, STS-107
will carry the SPACEHAB Double Module in its first research flight
into space and a broad collection of experiments ranging from material
science to life science. It is scheduled to launch July 19, 2001