We sat around one night and thought that people are going to look back and say, I can’t imagine there was a lot of excitement about HER going up! Christa McAuliffe Read Quote
I can remember in early elementary school when the Russians launched the first satellite. There was still so much unknown about space. People thought Mars was probably populated. Christa McAuliffe Read Quote
I was a little concerned with how the crew was going to view me because I didn’t know whether this program had been kinda forced down their throats. But they were wonderful. Christa McAuliffe Read Quote
I will go around the space shuttle and give a guided tour of the major areas and describe what is done in each area. This will be called The Ultimate Field Trip. Christa McAuliffe Read Quote
I will have a one-hour program called the Mission Watch, where I will describe details of the mission and give additional information about the lessons from space. Christa McAuliffe Read Quote
If anything happened, I think my husband would have to deal with that as the time came. Christa McAuliffe Read Quote
It’s not the Olympics. It’s Concord, New Hampshire, and a homecoming should reflect the community I’m part of. Christa McAuliffe Read Quote
My job in space will be to observe and write a journal. I am also going to be teaching a class for students on earth about life in space and on the space shuttle and conducting experiments. Christa McAuliffe Read Quote
