Thirty years ago on January 28, seven astronauts were killed when the Challenger space shuttle exploded just 73 seconds after launch. One of those seven astronauts was Christa McAuliffe.

Christa McAuliffe was a social studies teacher from Concord, New Hampshire, who was chosen to go into space in 1986 and teach a class on board the Challenger space shuttle. She and her fellow crew ...

While sculpting the statue of Christa McAuliffe that now stands on the State House lawn, Victor’s workdays often stretched ...

"This is Christa McAuliffe, live from the Challenger." Christa had been chosen from thousands as the country's first Teacher in Space, an initiative announced by President Ronald Reagan in 1984.

When the space shuttle Challenger blew up in 1986 it was the ... of seven astronauts including the first teacher in space Christa McAuliffe were watched live on television by millions of viewers ...

While sculpting the statue of Christa McAuliffe that now stands on the ... as the first teacher in space aboard the ill-fated 1986 Challenger mission, involved hours upon hours of work and ...