# Christa Mcauliffe
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Sharon christa mcauliffe (née Corrigan; September 2, 1948 – January 28, 1986) was an American teacher and astronaut from Concord, New Hampshire, and one of the seven crew members killed in the Space Shuttle Challenger disaster.
She received her bachelor's degree in education and history from Framingham State College in 1970 and her master's degree in education, supervision and administration from Bowie State University in 1978. She took a teaching position as a social studies teacher at Concord High School in New Hampshire in 1983.
ENCORE: Challenger Disaster | Acceptable Risk | 2
As NASA struggles to keep its ambitious launch schedule on track, engineers at contractor Morton Thiokol raise concerns about a key component of the space shuttle’s rocket boosters: O-Rings, which are designed to prevent fuel leaks. Amid this tension, the Teacher in Space program captivates the nat…
Revisiting the Challenger Disaster
[REBROADCAST FROM January 26, 2026] On January 28, 1986, a frigid cold day with an icy blue sky, the Space Shuttle Challenger exploded just 73 seconds after launching from Cape Canaveral, Florida. The accident killed all seven crew members aboard and was the first fatal in-flight spacecraft disaste…
Four Low, Five Year Missions, and Foggy Glasses
Jon's still on a boat, so Bill Taylor takes the Captain's chair — and brings a Ford Bronco and a lifetime of Star Trek with him. Bill walks through the Bronco Off Rodeo, the complimentary off-road training Ford throws in with every Bronco, which he went into swearing he'd never take his own truck o…
75-71: The Challenger Disaster
75: Robert F. Kennedy is shot and killed by Sirhan Sirhan after a victory speech at the Ambassador Hotel in Los Angeles, CA
76: President Andrew Johnson's attempt to dismiss Secretary of War Edwin Stanton results in his Impeachment by the House. He is acquitted by the Senate by one vote
77:…
Ep 5: Santa Anita June 7, 2026
In the fifth episode of The Death-Hole Podcast, show host Bobby DeMuro handicaps the Sunday, June 7, 2026 horse racing card at Santa Anita Park in Arcadia, California.
Tune in to hear our full, in-depth breakdown of the likeliest winners in all ten races on the card!
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The Challenger Disaster
On January 28, 1986, the nation watched in horror as the Space Shuttle Challenger exploded just 73 seconds after liftoff, killing all seven crew members aboard, including Christa McAuliffe, the first civilian selected to fly into space. The devastating tragedy unfolded live on television, shatterin…
Selection, Evaluation, and the Fixing of Public Memory
The podcast episode explores the Teacher in Space program, the selection of Christa McAuliffe, the Challenger disaster, and the aftermath and legacy of the program. It delves into the impact of the Challenger disaster and the enduring legacy of the Teacher in Space program.
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Challenger at 40: Lessons from a tragedy
Forty years ago, the space shuttle Challenger exploded 73 seconds after liftoff. Seven astronauts were killed, including teacher-in-space Christa McAuliffe. It was a devastating blow to the U.S. space program and a national tragedy for the country. In the days after the explosion, the search fo…
Reporters Chase Stories. Matt Chases People
Today we chat with Matt Shearer, a Massachusetts based journalist and reporter with WBZ News Radio.
Online he is known as Reporter Matt, where is videos sharing quirky, heartwarming, often hilarious stories about local people have attracted millions of view on social media. In the spring of this ye…
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