| Full Name: | John Oliver Creighton |
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| Birthdate: | April 28, 1943 - Orange, Texas |
| Education: | Bachelor of Science - United States Naval Academy Master of Science in administration of science and technology - George Washington University |
| Military Service: | Captain, United States Navy |
| Selection: | NASA Group 8 (1978) |
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| STS-51 G | STS-36 | STS-48 |
| Discovery | Atlantis | Discovery |
| June 17-24, 1985 | February 28-March 4, 1990 | September 12-18, 1991 |
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| During the Vietnam War, John Creighton flew 175 combat missions from the U.S.S. Ranger |
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| Patrick Baudry and John Creighton during the STS-51 G mission | John Creighton with the GRiD Compass computer during the STS-51 G mission |
John Creighton during the STS-51 G mission |
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