NASA’s “Teacher in Space” added joy to many Americans’ lives and increased excitement for the future of spaceflight, though ...

“Christa McAuliffe had the same goal in mind, and she risked everything to be a part of science exploration to make a difference for the future of mankind. It just makes me admire her that much ...

On the anniversary of the 1986 Challenger disaster, revisit Mike Pride's tribute to teacher Christa McAuliffe, who died in the explosion. This story was originally published in the February 10 ...

Christa McAuliffe, NASA's first teacher in space, rides with her children Caroline and Scott past the Statehouse during a parade, Saturday, July 21, 1985 in Concord, N.H.. Credit: AP/Jim Cole ...

CONCORD, N.H. --Thirty years after the Concord High School class of '86 watched social studies teacher Christa McAuliffe and six astronauts perish when the space shuttle Challenger exploded on ...

Christa and Steven McAuliffe’s son and daughter were very young at the time she died and was buried in a local cemetery. Steven McAuliffe wanted the children to grow up in the community normally.

Christa McAuliffe, still pioneering, ... Steven McAuliffe, who was then a lawyer and now is a federal judge, wanted the children to grow up in the community normally.

WEBVTT >> CHRISTA'S HUSBAND TELLS NEWS 9 THAT FOR HIS FAMILY THE CHALLENGER ACCIDENT WILL ALWAYS FEEL LIKE AN EVENT THAT OCCURRED JUST RECENTLY, AND HE APPRECIATES THE STRONG COMMUNITY SUPPORT HE ...

Christa McAuliffe, NASA’s first teacher in space, rides with her children Caroline and Scott past the Statehouse during a parade, Saturday, July 21, 1985 in Concord, N.H. – AP Photo/Jim Cole, File ...

Steven McAuliffe wanted the children to grow up in the community normally. ... The Christa McAuliffe statue was unveiled at the New Hampshire Statehouse in Concord, Sept. 2, 2024.