KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. -- The Lab Destiny, one of the key elements of the International Space Station, is lifted from the Launch Package Integration Stand (LPIS) in the Space Station Processing Facility where it underwent a weight and center of gravity determination. It is being moved to the payload canister for transfer to Space Shuttle Atlantis. Destiny is the primary payload of STS-98, scheduled for launch no earlier than Jan. 19, 2001.

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