“I'm a teacher. I'm a woman. I'm a mother. And I'm going up in space. And I'm representing a lot of people.”

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...