Read about the tragic Challenger space shuttle disaster and the story of Christa McAuliffe, a teacher who dreamed of going to ...

In the Challenger shuttle tragedy 40 years ago this week, two technologies – aerospace and television – flexed their muscles ...

Christa McAuliffe, a Concord High School history teacher, was selected as the first private citizen to venture to space.

Debbie Rae McAuliffe, 68, of Cloquet, passed away peacefully on December 13, 2025. She was born on July 2, 1957, in Duluth, MN to parents Richard John Bergman and Donna Joan (Brouse) Bergman. Debbie ...

This January NHPR marks the 40th anniversary of the Space Shuttle Challenger disaster with a multi-part series honoring the life, impact, and enduring legacy of Christa McAuliffe, New Hampshire’s ...

Jackson School District has agreed to sell the Christa McAuliffe Middle School for $40 million. The school is located on South Hope Chapel Road and its property is spread across 38 acres. Beth Medrash ...

Kathleen (Catherine) McAuliffe, nee Henry; Born in Cashelsheenàughàne, Swinford, County Mayo, Ireland; Devoted wife of Daniel for 65 years; Loving mother of Mary Therese, John (Kelly) McAuliffe, and ...

Christa McAuliffe was to be the first civilian in space, but on January 28, 1986, Space Shuttle Challenger exploded, killing everyone aboard. In memory of the first Teacher-In Space, here are some ...

Few attorneys have done more to shape the economic development landscape of New York state than Kevin McAuliffe. With a career spanning nearly 50 years, Kevin has played a central role in transforming ...

Christa McAuliffe, a teacher at Concord High School in Concord, New Hampshire, was selected by NASA to be the first teacher to go into space aboard the ill-fated Space Shuttle Challenger. She planned ...

She planned to teach two classes from space to educate others on what it was really like to live and eat in zero gravity She was the first teacher to make the voyage, but 73 seconds into liftoff, the ...

A photo provided by Boston Beer Company shows Jack McAuliffe, left, with Jim Koch of Samuel Adams, who bought the trademark to New Albion and resurrected the beer as a limited release, in 2012.