Christa McAuliffe, teacher in space

By Corinne J. Naden

Subjects: Mcauliffe, christa, 1948-1986, Juvenile literature, Biography, Challenger (Spacecraft), Astronautics, accidents, Astronauts, Astronauts, juvenile literature, Challenger (spacecraft), juvenile literature, Teachers

Description: The first private American citizen chosen to go on a space flight, Christa McAuliffe, lost her life when the Challenger exploded just after liftoff. Describes her special interest in the space program.