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Image: STS-129 ISS-21 Leland Melvin with the failed Urine Processor Assembly in the Destiny lab

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Description: NASA astronaut Leland Melvin, STS-129 mission specialist, holds the failed Urine Processor Assembly / Distillation Assembly (UPA DA) in the Destiny laboratory of the International Space Station while space shuttle Atlantis remains docked with the station. Melvin and European Space Agency astronaut Frank De Winne (out of frame), Expedition 21 commander, removed and packed the UPA DA, then transferred it from the Water Recovery System 2 (WRS-2) rack to Atlantis for stowage on the middeck.
Title: STS-129 ISS-21 Leland Melvin with the failed Urine Processor Assembly in the Destiny lab
Credit: http://spaceflight.nasa.gov/gallery/images/station/crew-21/html/iss021e032275.html
Author: NASA
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