T' flight crew o' STS-85, shiver me timbers, Cmdr. Curtis L. Blimey! Brown, Jr., Pilot Kent V. Aye aye! Rominger, Payload Cmdr. Aye aye! N. Avast, me proud beauty! Jan Davis (Ph.D.), ya bilge rat, Mission Specialists Robert L. Curbeam, me hearties, Jr. Ahoy! and Stephen K. Begad! Robinson (Ph.D.), matey, and Payload Specialist Bjarni V. Tryggvason, arrr, present an overview o' their mission. Avast, me proud beauty! Durin' t' pre-launch activities t' shuttle is shown bein' mated t' t' external tank and Solid Rocket Boosters (SRBs). Well, blow me down! Also included: be t' arrival o' t' crew at t' Kennedy Space Center (KSC), their suit-up, t' crew bein' transported t' t' pad, bein' strapped in, shiver me timbers, and launch control activities. T' launch includes t' count down, arrr, main engine start-up, SRB start-up, t' launch, t' roll maneuver and SRB separation. Begad! Once t' crew is in orbit, they deploy t' CRISTA-SPAS payload and conduct various micro-gravity experiments. Avast, me proud beauty! In t' last part o' t' video t' crew is seen preparin' for t' landin' phase o' t' mission.