Essays Tagged: "Christa McAuliffe"
The Tragic Challanger Explosion
crew that was to be shot into space. This civilian was thewinner of the "Teacher in Space" contest, Christa McAuliffe. The disaster: the explosionof the Space Shuttle Challenger. (Compton's 1) Many pe ... s sorrowful occurrence.First, who exactly were those astronauts that died on the Challenger? Sharon ChristaCorrigan McAuliffe, born in 1948, was the famous winner of the teacher-in-spaceprogram, was a ...
Subjects: Science Essays > Astronomy
History of Space Shuttle Program
A. Resnik, Ellison S. Onizuka, and Ronald E. McNair, and payload specialists Gregory B. Jarvis and Christa McAuliffe. McAuliffe had been selected the preceding year as the first 'teacher in space,' a ...
Subjects: Science Essays > Space
Events of the 1980's
rm, while Boesky served two years in prison and was fined $100 million dollars.On January 28, 1986, Christa McAuliffe of New Hampshire was the first schoolteacher and civilian to ride aboard the space ... lenger. Tragically, the shuttle exploded shortly after liftoff. Ironically, earlier in January 1985 Christa McAuliffe had witnessed the Challenger launch.February 5, 1986 Reagan submits his 1987 budge ...
Subjects: History Term Papers > North American History
The Challenger Explosion.
e Lieutenant Colonel Ellison S. Onizuka; Gregory B. Jarvis, a Hughes Aircraft Company engineer; and Christa McAuliffe, a Concord New Hampshire high-school teacher. McAuliffe was chosen by NASA from ov ...
Subjects: Science Essays > Astronomy
The Challenger Accident
rancis R. Scobee, Michael John Smith, Ellison S.Onizuka, Judith Arlene Resnik, Ronald Erwin McNair, Christa McAuliffe, and Gregory Bruce Jarvis.Christa McAuliffe the 37-year-old schoolteacher from New ...
Subjects: History Term Papers > North American History
The Challenger Accident
rancis R. Scobee, Michael John Smith, Ellison S.Onizuka, Judith Arlene Resnik, Ronald Erwin McNair, Christa McAuliffe, and Gregory Bruce Jarvis.Christa McAuliffe the 37-year-old schoolteacher from New ...
Subjects: History Term Papers > North American History
The Challenger Disaster
rew that was to be shot into space. This civilian was the winner of the "Teacher in Space" contest, Christa McAuliffe. The disaster: the explosion of the Space Shuttle Challenger, (Compton's, 1). The ... lay Satellite and the Spartan Halley's Comet observer. Paramount to this mission was crew member S. Christa McAuliffe - the first Space Shuttle passenger/observer participating in the NASA Teacher in ...
Subjects: Science Essays > Space