For release: 06/05/2002
Photo release #: 02-145
Ground controllers get ready for new experiments on Space Station
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Astronaut Peggy A. Whitson, Expedition Five flight engineer, practices experiment procedures using a training mockup of the Human Research Facility rack. This rack is one of the main facilities for collecting human life sciences data on the International Space Station. Procedures for carrying out the experiments are prepared by scientists with the help of the team at NASA's Payload Operations Center at the Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Ala. (NASA)
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