English: Five astronauts and two payload specialists take a break in training for the Neurolab mission to pause for a crew portrait. The Spacelab mission was conducted aboard the Space Shuttle Columbia on STS-90 which launched on April 17, 1998. Astronauts Richard A. Searfoss, commander (right front); and Scott D. Altman, pilot (left front). Other crew members (back row, left to right) are James A. (Jim) Pawelczyk, Ph.D., payload specialist; and astronauts Richard M. Linnehan, Kathryn P. Hire, and Dafydd R. (Dave) Williams, all mission specialists; along with payload specialist Jay C. Buckey, Jr., MD. Linnehan and Williams, alumnus of the 1995 class of astronaut candidates (ASCAN), represents the Canadian Space Agency (CSA).
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STS-90 CREW PORTRAIT. FRONT (L-R) SCOTT D. ALTMAN, PILOT; RICHARD A. SEARFOSS, COMMANDER; STANDING (L-R): JAMES A. PAWELECZYK; RICHARD M. LINNEHAN, KATHRYN P. HIRE; DAFYDD, R. WILLIAMS; JAY C. BUCKEY.