STS-95 John Glenns Flight; SPACEHAB 10/29/1998 11/07/1998. The mission featured the return to space of John Glenn, who flew in space for the first time since becoming the first U.S. astronaut to orbit Earth on February 20, 1962 during mission MA-6. Crew: Curtis L. Brown, Commander Steven W. Lindsey, Pilot Scott E. Parazynski, Mission Specialist Stephen K. Robinson, Mission Specialist Pedro Duque, Mission Specialist, European Space Agency Chiaki Mukai, Payload Specialist, Japanese Space Agency John H. Glenn, Jr., Payload Specialist
