“Imagine a history class, in which you are learning about the Age of Exploration. And the teacher says, 'All right, class, we're going to go out and explore the universe.'”

About Christa McAuliffe

Teacher • American

Christa McAuliffe was an American high school teacher from Concord, New Hampshire, who was selected from over 11,000 applicants for the NASA Teacher in Space Project. She was chosen to be the first teacher to travel to...