Mohri promises new perspective after second shuttle flight

CAPE CANAVERAL, United Sates - Mamoru Mohri, selected to take part in the U.S. space shuttle mission in September as a mission specialist, talks to reporters at Kennedy Space Center, Cape Canaveral, on July 27. Mohri became the first Japanese to participate in a U.S. space shuttle mission when he joined the crew aboard the Endeavour in September 1992. Mohri, 51, said, ''I want to take a new look at space, from my own unique perspective, and share my views with other Japanese.''

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