Stock Photo - 12/06/2001 __ Astronaut Peggy Whitson, a member of the Expedition 5 crew, looks over equipment in the Space Station Processing Facility. She and other crew members Commander Valeri Korzun and Sergei Treschev will be traveling to the International Space Station on mission STS_111 and will be replacing the Expedition 4 crew. Part of the payload on STS_111 will be the Mobile Base System, to be installed installed on the Mobile Transporter to complete the Canadian Mobile Servicing System, or MSS. The mechanical arm will then have the capability to inchworm from the U.S. Lab fixture to the MSS and travel along the Truss to work sites. STS_111 is scheduled to launch in May 2002

Stock Photo: 12/06/2001 -- Astronaut Peggy Whitson, a member of the Expedition 5 crew, looks over equipment in the Space Station Processing Facility.

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