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    Sharon Christa McAuliffe (née Corrigan; September 2, 1948 – January 28, 1986) was an American teacher and astronaut from Concord, New Hampshire who died...
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  • Hampshire. He is the widower of Christa McAuliffe, one of the victims of the 1986 Space Shuttle Challenger disaster. McAuliffe was born in Cambridge, Massachusetts...
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  • Christa McAuliffe Middle School may refer to: Christa McAuliffe Middle School - Los Alamitos, California - Los Alamitos Unified School District Christa...
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    The Nebraska Christa McAuliffe Prize For Courage and Excellence in Education is an award given annually to recognize a teacher in Nebraska for showing...
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    The Christa McAuliffe Space Center (known as the McAuliffe Space Center or CMSC), in Pleasant Grove, Utah, teaches school children about space and is visited...
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    The Christa McAuliffe silver dollar is a commemorative coin which was issued by the United States Mint in 2021. The Christa McAuliffe Commemorative Coin...
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    Comet while they were in orbit, in addition to taking schoolteacher Christa McAuliffe into space under the Teacher In Space program. The latter task resulted...
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    States, next door to the NHTI campus. The museum is dedicated to Christa McAuliffe, the Concord High School social studies teacher selected by NASA out...
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  • The Christa McAuliffe Fellowship Program (named after the deceased teacher and astronaut Christa McAuliffe), administered by the United States Department...
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    astronaut. She participated in the Teacher in Space program as backup to Christa McAuliffe for the 1986 ill-fated STS-51-L mission of the Space Shuttle Challenger...
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  • McAuliffe (surname) McAuliffe (crater), a lunar crater named after astronaut Christa McAuliffe 3352 McAuliffe, an asteroid named after astronaut Christa...
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    Onizuka, Judith A. Resnik and Ronald E. McNair, and Payload Specialists Gregory B. Jarvis and S. Christa McAuliffe—and destroyed the orbiter. Immediately...
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  • 9969 Braille. It was named in memory of Challenger crew member Christa McAuliffe. McAuliffe orbits the Sun at a distance of 1.2–2.6 AU once every 2 years...
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    the program in 1990, following the death of its first participant, Christa McAuliffe, in the Space Shuttle Challenger disaster (STS-51-L) on January 28...
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  • Chopin, Tchaikovsky and Van Gogh.[citation needed] She also played Christa McAuliffe in the play Defying Gravity in 2003, written by Jane Anderson. In...
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    featureless. The name was approved by the IAU in 1988 in honor of Christa McAuliffe, who was killed in the Space Shuttle Challenger disaster on January...
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    liftoff, killing the seven-member crew of STS-51-L that included Christa McAuliffe, who would have been the first teacher in space. The Rogers Commission...
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    Christmas classic. In 1990, she portrayed the doomed crew member Christa McAuliffe in the television movie Challenger, based on the 1986 Space Shuttle...
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    first name… P". ChristianAnswers.net. Retrieved December 24, 2023. "Christa McAuliffe: Reach for the Stars". Traipsing Thru Films. Retrieved May 16, 2013...
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  • Karen Allen portrayed Christa McAuliffe, Kristin Bond portrayed McAuliffe's daughter, Caroline, and Kale Browne portrayed McAuliffe's husband, Steven. Allen...
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  • US general in the Battle of the Bulge Callan McAuliffe, (born 1995), Australian actor Christa McAuliffe (1948–1986), American teacher and astronaut (STS-51-L;...
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  • 1980s, which NASA cancelled after the death of teacher-astronaut Christa McAuliffe in the Space Shuttle Challenger disaster (STS-51-L) amid concerns...
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  • School for K-5 and on the campus of Miller Middle School for 6-8) Christa McAuliffe (Elementary) School, Saratoga (K-8) Murdock-Portal (Portal) Elementary...
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    specialists Dr. Ronald McNair, Lt. Col. Ellison Onizuka (USAF), Dr. Judith Resnik, and fellow civilian payload specialist Christa McAuliffe. The entire STS-51-L...
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  • killing all seven crew members aboard, including school teacher Christa McAuliffe. The tragedy shook the United States and grounded the Space Shuttle...
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    in an Age of Terrorism Herself 2006 Secrets of the Code Narrator Christa McAuliffe: Reach for the Stars Home Herself 2007 This Child of Mine Narrator...
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    ISBN 978-1-4411-9049-9. Corrigan, Grace George (2000). A Journal for Christa: Christa McAuliffe, Teacher in Space. Lincoln, NE: University of Nebraska Press....
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    Representative Bill Nelson, and other civilians such as Teacher in Space Christa McAuliffe. They saw Senator John Glenn as a passenger despite being a former...
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    Ronald Erwin McNair (October 21, 1950 – January 28, 1986) was an American NASA astronaut and physicist. He died at the age of 35 during the launch of the...
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  • art historian Christa McAuliffe (1948–1986), American teacher and astronaut Christa Merten (1944–1986), German long-distance runner Christa Miller (born...
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