Benjamin Victor lost a lot of sleep last year. While sculpting the statue of Christa McAuliffe that now stands on the State House lawn, Victor’s workdays often stretched into long hours. Despite ...

Christa McAuliffe is still a pioneer, decades after she was picked to become America’s first teacher in space. Skip to main content. Open Main Menu Navigation.

The school district is inviting all current and former students, families, staff, and community members to a special event to ...

A statue of Christa McAuliffe, NASA's "Teacher-in-Space" who died on board the space shuttle Challenger in 1986, has been unveiled in New Hampshire, the state where she taught.

CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — Decades after she was picked to be America’s first teacher in space, Christa McAuliffe is still a pioneer — this time as the first woman to be memorialized on the ...

– Before Christa McAuliffe was an astronaut, she was a vibrant teacher in New England keen on showing her students how everyday people left extraordinary marks on U.S. history.

Decades after she was picked to be America's first teacher in space, Christa McAuliffe is still a pioneer - this time as the first woman to be memorialized on the grounds of New Hampshire's ...

A statue honoring Christa McAuliffe will be unveiled at the Statehouse on Monday at 10 a.m. McAuliffe, a Concord school teacher and astronaut, died in the Space Shuttle Challenger disaster in 1986.

A statue of America's first teacher in space, Christa McAuliffe, who died when the space shuttle Challenger broke apart in 1986, is seen after its unveiling on what would've been her 76th birthday ...

CONCORD, N.H. – Decades after she was picked to be America's first teacher in space, Christa McAuliffe is still a pioneer — this time as the first woman to be memorialized on the grounds of ...