This Women’s History Month let’s take a moment to honor Christa McAuliffe, an amazing educator whose legacy paves our way to outer space, brings students the courage to be astronauts, and inspires us to reach for the stars.
Selected from 11,000 applicants to be the first teacher is space, Christa McAuliffe is from Boston, Massachusetts, interred in Concord, New Hampshire, and a holder of the Space Medal of Honor.
Discover Christa McAuliffe, one of the most amazing Americans to ever walk on planet Earth, her mission STS-51-L, and the McAuliffe-Shepard Discovery Center located in Concord, NH.