Author: Christa McAuliffe

Quotes

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.

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

Space is going to be commonplace.

Space is going to be commonplace.

- Christa McAuliffe

Sometimes when things get kind of frantic, it helps to call my husband Steve, because I think he's got a real good sense of where everything's gonna be in a few years.

Sometimes when things get kind of frantic, it helps to call my husband Steve, because I think he's got a real good sense of where everything's gonna be in a few years.

- Christa McAuliffe

I touch the future. I teach.

I touch the future. I teach.

- Christa McAuliffe

I have the LIFE magazine of the men walking on the moon.

I have the LIFE magazine of the men walking on the moon.

- Christa McAuliffe

The Twilight Zone' wasn't around with the kids. They think going up in space is neat. Within their lifetime, there will be paying passengers on the shuttle.

The Twilight Zone' wasn't around with the kids. They think going up in space is neat. Within their lifetime, there will be paying passengers on the shuttle.

- Christa McAuliffe

The president felt that it was important to send an ordinary citizen to experience the excitement of space travel as a representative for all Americans.

The president felt that it was important to send an ordinary citizen to experience the excitement of space travel as a representative for all Americans.

- Christa McAuliffe

Reach for it. Push yourself as far as you can.

Reach for it. Push yourself as far as you can.

- Christa McAuliffe

If I can get some student interested in science, if I can show members of the general public what's going on up there in the space program, then my job's been done.

If I can get some student interested in science, if I can show members of the general public what's going on up there in the space program, then my job's been done.

- Christa McAuliffe

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