STS-116 MS Higginbotham and Williams prepare meal in the MDDK on Space Shuttle Discovery

S116-E-05265 (10 Dec. 2006) --- Astronauts Joan E. Higginbotham (foreground) and Sunita L. Williams, both STS-116 mission specialists, prepare to eat a meal on the middeck of Space Shuttle Discovery. Williams will join the Expedition 14 crew as flight engineer after she enters the International Space Station. Docking of the two spacecraft will occur on Dec. 11.