Stock Photo - 02/11/1999 ___ Posing on the platform next to the SPACEHAB Logistics Double Module in the SPACEHAB Facility are the STS_96 crew from left Mission Specialists Dan Barry, Tamara Jernigan, Valery Tokarev of Russia, and Julie Payette, Pilot Rick Husband, Mission Specialist Ellen Ochoa, and Commander Kent Rominger. The crew is at KSC for a payload Interface Verification Test for their upcoming mission to the International Space Station. Mission STS_96 carries the SPACEHAB Logistics Double Module, which will have equipment to further outfit the International Space Station service module and equipment that can be off_loaded from the early U.S. assembly flights. It carries internal logistics and resupply cargo for station outfitting, plus an external Russian cargo crane to be mounted to the exterior of the Russian station segment and used to perform space walking maintenance activities. The double module stowage provides capacity of up to 10,000 lbs. with the ability to accommodate powered payloads, four external rooftop stowage locations, four double_rack locations two powered, up to 61 bulkhead_mounted middeck locker locations, and floor storage for large unique items and Soft Stowage. STS_96 is targeted to launch May 20 about 9:32 a.m

Stock Photo: 02/11/1999 --- Posing on the platform next to the SPACEHAB Logistics Double Module in the SPACEHAB Facility are the STS-96 crew from left Mission Specialists.

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