CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – In the Orbiter Processing Facility at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, astronauts with the STS-127 mission handle the camera they will use on the mission to the International Space Station. At left is Mission Specialist Tom Marshburn; at right is Mission Specialist Tim Kopra, who will remain with the Expedition 19 crew on the station. The crew members are at Kennedy for a crew equipment interface test, which provides hands-on training and observation of shuttle and flight hardware. Endeavour will deliver the Japanese Experiment Module's Experiment Logistics Module-Exposed Section, or ELM-ES, to the space station on STS-127. Launch is targeted for mid-June, 2009. Photo credit: NASA/Kim Shiflett
Location Kennedy Space Center, FL
Date March 13, 2009