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The seven crew members for STS-96 pose for an inflight crew portrait at the completion of their assigned chores on the International Space Station (ISS). At bottom center is astronaut Kent V. Rominger, mission commander. He is flanked by astronauts Daniel T. Barry and Ellen Ochoa, mission specialists. Also pictured are cosmonaut Valery I. Tokarev (just above Barry at left); and astronauts Tamara Jernigan and Julie Payette, all mission specialists. Astronaut Rick D. Husband, pilot, is between Payette and Ochoa. Tokarev represents the Russian Space Agency (RSA) and Payette is with the Canadian Space Agency (CSA). The photograph was taken with an electronic still camera (ESC) at 11:02:32 GMT, June 2, 1999.