Christa McAuliffe

I cannot join the space program and restart my life as an astronaut, but this opportunity to connect my abilities as an educator with my interests in history and space is a unique opportunity to fulfill my early fantasies. ”

I will have a one-hour program called the Mission Watch, where I will describe details of the mission and give additional information about the lessons from space. ”

The president felt that it was important to send an ordinary citizen to experience the excitement of space travel as a representative for all Americans. ”

I have the LIFE magazine of the men walking on the moon. ”

It's not the Olympics. It's Concord, New Hampshire, and a homecoming should reflect the community I'm part of. ”

If anything happened, I think my husband would have to deal with that as the time came. ”

I touch the future. I teach. ”