CONCORD, N.H. (AP) - Decades after she was picked to be America’s first teacher in space, Christa McAuliffe is still a ...

One of those seven astronauts was Christa McAuliffe. Set to become the first teacher in space, McAuliffe had a whole lesson plan ready to teach the world in 1986. Millions of kids would have tuned ...

The strong-willed director of NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center, he failed to pass on warnings from engineers that the ...

New Hampshire teacher Christa McAuliffe and other astronauts were honored Thursday by NASA during its Day of Remembrance. McAuliffe was one of seven crew members who died in the 1986 Space Shuttle ...

As I walked towards the State House on Monday, I passed the statue of a smiling Christa McAuliffe as I entered the building. I smiled, too, as I remembered the unveiling of the statue last year ...

Jackson school officials say NJ officials are discriminating against the district by cutting state aid, while neighboring ...

One of them was a New Hampshire teacher whose name was soon to go down in history. "This is Christa McAuliffe, live from the Challenger." Christa had been chosen from thousands as the country's ...

The surprise decision to shut down the school was based partly on the building's value if it needs to be sold, local officials said.

Refers to the latest 2 years of omaha.com stories. Cancel anytime. Before Christa McAuliffe was an astronaut, she was a vibrant teacher in New England keen on showing her students how everyday ...

Tuesday marks the 39th anniversary of the Space Shuttle Challenger tragedy.The shuttle exploded 73 seconds after takeoff on Jan. 28, 1986.New Hampshire teacher Christa McAuliffe was one of the ...