On this day: 29 October 1998, Space Shuttle Discovery lifts off to begin the nine-day STS-95 mission. On board were Curt Brown, Steve Lindsey, Scott Parazynski, Steven Robinson, ESA’s Pedro Duque, US Senator John Glenn and Chiaki Mukai. Glenn, making his second spaceflight but his first in 36 years, joins Mukai as a payload specialist on the mission (pic: NASA)
On this day: 29 October 1998, Space Shuttle Discovery lifts off to begin the nine-day STS-95 mission. On board were Curt Brown, Steve Lindsey, Scott Parazynski, Steven Robinson, ESA’s Pedro Duque, US Senator John Glenn and Chiaki Mukai. Glenn, making his second spaceflight but his first in 36 years, joins Mukai as a payload specialist on the mission (pic: NASA)
