
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- At SPACEHAB, STS-106 Mission Specialist Yuri I. Malenchenko looks over a piece of equipment that will be flown on the mission while Pilot Scott D. Altman watches. Behind Malenchenkov is Mission Specialist Edward T. Lu. They and other crew members Commander Terrence W. Wilcutt and Mission Specialists Boris V. Morukov, Richard A. Mastracchio and Daniel C. Burbank are taking part Crew Equipment Interface Test activities at KSC. On the 11-day mission, the seven-member crew will perform support tasks on orbit, transfer supplies and prepare the living quarters in the newly arrived Zvezda Service Module for the first long-duration crew, dubbed "Expedition One," which is due to arrive at the Station in late fall. STS-106 is scheduled to launch Sept. 8, 2000, at 8:31 a.m. EDT from Launch Pad 39B
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July 19, 2000
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Kennedy Space Center, FL
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