KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. -- At the launch pad, a payload canister carrying the Multi-Purpose Logistics Module Raffaello is lifted up the Rotating Service Structure (left) to the Payload Changeout Room. From there the MPLM will be moved into Space Shuttle Endeavour's payload bay. The Shuttle with its external tank and one solid rocket booster is seen at right. Endeavour is scheduled to launch Nov. 29 on the first Utilization Flight to the International Space Station. Raffaello is filled with supplies and equipment for the Station. Endeavour will also carry the replacement Expedition 4 crew to the Station and return to Earth with the Expedition 3 crew
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