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STS-95 Mission Specialist Stephen K. Robinson inspects experiment equipment in the SPACEHAB trainer at the SPACEHAB Payload Processing Facility in Cape Canaveral. He and other members of the crew are familiarizing themselves with the SPACEHAB experiments. STS-95 will feature a variety of research payloads, including the Spartan solar-observing deployable spacecraft, the Hubble Space Telescope Orbital Systems Platform, the International Extreme Ultraviolet Hitchhiker, and experiments on space flight and the aging process. STS-95 is targeted for an Oct. 29 launch aboard the Space Shuttle Discovery.