ISS Mating Adaptor
A pressurized mating adaptor built by McDonnell Douglas Space&Defense Systems for the International Space Station is checked out at company facilities in Huntington Beach, Calif. The adaptor, set for launch on space shuttle mission STS-88 next year, will connect U.S. and Russian modules.
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