Sharon Christa McAuliffe (née Corrigan; September 2, 1948 – January 28, 1986) was an American teacher and astronaut from Concord, New Hampshire, who was killed on the Space Shuttle Challenger on mission STS-51-L where she was serving as a payload specialist. She received her bachelor's degree in education and history from Framingha… WebNov 13, 2024 · Jeanne Gerulskis, director at the McAuliffe-Shepard Discovery Center, says Christa McAuliffe’s mother was aptly named. “The name Grace really suited her,” Gerulskis said Tuesday. “She was ... 千葉県 あわび 直売

Challenger explosion anniversary: Remembering Christa McAuliffe

WebJan 28, 2024 · A week short of the 35-year anniversary of the Challenger explosion, and the death of Christa McAuliffe and her fellow crewmembers, a new generation of children watched the inauguration of the first woman to serve as vice president. Call it what it is: one very large step for humankind. WebAug 2, 2024 · But when the Space Shuttle Challenger lifted off on Jan. 28, 1986, disaster struck. The spacecraft exploded just 73 seconds after liftoff, killing McAuliffe and the other six crew members. Christa McAuliffe’s family watched from the ground in horror as the space shuttle disappeared into a cloud of vapor and they realized something had gone ... WebJan 26, 2011 · Christa McAuliffe was born Sharon Christa Corrigan in Boston in 1948. Growing up in the 1950s and '60s, she was inspired by the achievements in space exploration, and knew she wanted to travel to oute 千葉県 アルバイト 短期