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GEORGE DILLER: Here's our commander, Steve Frick, wishing his family the best.

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Leopold Eyharts is a general in the French air force.

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Pilot Al Poindexter now in the White Room, recognizing his family before he dons the rest of his gear.

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Hans Schlegel, an astronaut for the European Space Agency, from Germany.

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And he'll be sitting in the middeck left seat, by the hatch.

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M.S. 1 Lee Melvin now preparing to board. This is his first flight.

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Mission Specialist Stan Love now being assisted into his suit and this is his first flight, as well.

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There's Rex Walheim, who will be sitting in our aft center seat as the flight engineer.

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And there we see that the orbiter access hatch for Atlantis is being closed.

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