What is Christa McAuliffe?
{{Infobox astronaut | name =Christa McAuliffe | image =Christa McAuliffe.jpg | type =NASA Spaceflight Participant<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.jsc.nasa.gov/Bios/PS/index.html#SFP|title= Astronaut Biographies: Space Flight Participant |access-date= 2009-01-10| publisher=NASA/Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center|date=2008-12-05}}</ref> | status =Killed during mission. | nationality =[[United States|American]] | birth_date ={{Birth date|1948|09|02}} | death_date ={{Death date and age|1986|01|28|1948|09|02}} | birth_place =[[Boston]], [[Massachusetts]] | death_place =[[Cape Canaveral]], [[Florida]] | occupation =[[Teacher]] | selection =[[Teacher in Space Project|1985 Teacher in Space Project]] | mission =[[STS-51-L]] | insignia =[[File:STS-51-L.svg|30px]] |}} '''Sharon Christa McAuliffe''' (September 2, 1948 – January 28, 1986) was an [[Americans|American]] [[teacher]] from [[Concord, New Hampshire]]. She was a member of the crew of [[Space Shuttle Challenger|Space Shuttle ''Challenger'']], who were killed in the [[Space Shuttle Challenger disaster|Space Shuttle ''Challenger'' disaster]]. ==References== {{reflist}} ==Other websites== {{Commonscat|Christa McAuliffe}} {{Wikiquote|Christa McAuliffe}} * [http://www.jsc.nasa.gov/Bios/htmlbios/mcauliffe.html Official NASA biography] * [http://www.challenger.org/about/history/mcauliffe.cfm Challenger Center bio] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110117101107/http://www.challenger.org/about/history/mcauliffe.cfm |date=2011-01-17 }} <!-- Metadata: see [[Wikipedia:Persondata]] --> {{authority control}} {{US-bio-stub}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Macauliffe, Christa}} [[Category:1948 births]] [[Category:1986 deaths]] [[Category:Scientists from New Hampshire]] [[Category:American teachers]] [[Category:American astronauts]] [[Category:Scientists from Boston]] [[Category:People from Concord, New Hampshire]] [[Category:Educators from Boston]] [[Category:Educators from New Hampshire]]