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At SPACEHAB, Cape Canaveral, Fla.,
STS-107 Mission Specialist Laurel Blair Salton Clark manipulates a
piece of equipment. She and other crew members are at SPACEHAB, Port
Canaveral, Fla., for Crew Equipment Interface Test (CEIT) activities
that enable the crew to perform certain flight operations, operate
experiments in a flight-like environment, evaluate stowage locations
and obtain additional exposure to specific experiment operations. 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. Other STS-107 crew
members are Commander Rick Douglas Husband, Pilot William C. McCool;
Payload Commander Michael P. Anderson; and Mission Specialists Kalpana
Chawla, David M. Brown and Ilan Ramon, of Israel. STS-107 is scheduled
for launch May 23, 2002