David M. Brown --- Mission Specialist 1

David Brown was a naval aviator and flight surgeon in the U.S. Navy.

He was selected by NASA to become an astronaut in 1996 later becoming a Mission Specialist aboard Columbia were he conducted several experiments.

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Commander Rick D. Husband | Pilot William C. McCool | Payload Commander Michael P. Anderson | Payload Specialist Ilan Ramon

Mission Specialist David M. Brown | Mission Specialist Kalpana Chawla | Mission Specialist Laurel Clark