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Checking out the tools they will be using on the STS-92 mission are Mission Specialists Jeff Wisoff (left) and Michael Lopez- Alegria (center), while a Boeing worker looks on. They are in the Orbiter Processing Facility bay 1 where Discovery is being outfitted for the mission. They and other crew members Commander Brian Duffy, Pilot Pam Melroy and Mission Specialists Koichi Wakata, Leroy Chiao and Bill McArthur are taking part in Crew Equipment Interface Test activities. STS-92 is scheduled to launch Oct. 5 on Shuttle Discovery from Launch Pad 39A on the fifth flight to the International Space Station. Discovery will carry the Integrated Truss Structure (ITS) Z1, Pressurized Mating Adapter - 3, Ku-band Communications System, and Control Moment Gyros (CMGs).