Here's a look at what you need to know about the 1986 space shuttle Challenger disaster. Seven crew members died in the explosion, including Christa McAuliffe, who would have been the first ...

And if you were growing up in New Hampshire, the 1986 explosion of the space shuttle Challenger. The shuttle, which was carrying 37-year-old Concord school teacher Christa McAuliffe and six other ...

Christa and Steven McAuliffe’s son and daughter were ... on the statue — including his recollection of watching the Challenger disaster on television as a second-grader in Bakersfield, California.

Christa McAuliffe’s legacy ... impact on space exploration will always be remembered. What caused the Challenger disaster?The Challenger disaster was caused by the failure of an O-ring in ...

The crewed shuttle mission for NASA ended moments after the launch with a terrible mid-air explosion ... crew members aboard Challenger, including teacher Christa McAuliffe, set to be one of ...

What the Challenger Disaster Proved ... And no one seemed to embody this faith better than the American teacher and astronaut Christa McAuliffe as she lay in her place on the orbiter’s ...

2, 1948, Christa McAuliffe grew up ... to the Challenger space shuttle? Challenger exploded 73 seconds after takeoff because of a mechanical malfunction. The disaster occurred live on television ...

Christa and Steven McAuliffe's son and daughter were very ... the statue — including his recollection of watching the Challenger disaster on television as a second-grader in Bakersfield, California.

“It is a great honor for Christa. And at the same time it is a great and deserving honor for teachers and educators across this country,” he said. “I hope teachers everywher ...