KSC-00pp0492
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- A longer view is seen of the payload on Space Shuttle Atlantis for mission STS-101 prior to door closure. In the center is the SPACEHAB double module. On the lower right end are two GetAway Special (GAS) student experiments, MARS and SEM-06. The primary mission is to deliver logistics and supplies to the International Space Station, 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 spacewalk to perform maintenance on the Space Station. This will be the third assembly flight for the Space Station. STS-101 is scheduled to launch April 24 at 4:15 p.m. from Launch Pad 39A
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Date Created
April 11, 2000
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Kennedy Space Center, FL
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