40 years after the Challenger disaster, a key part of the mission continues

HOUSTON (CNN) — NASA’s Space Shuttle Challenger lifted off 40 years ago with an unusual crew. In addition to six astronauts, the mission took flight with a teacher on board. Christa McAuliffe, the first educator selected for a new Teacher in Space Program, said in a news conference before the flight that she believed the […]
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