Quote by Christa McAuliffe

NASA was going to pick a public school teacher to go into space, observe and make a journal about the space flight, and I am a teacher who always dreamed of going up into space.

NASA was going to pick a public school teacher to go into sp

Summary

This quote highlights the opportunity that NASA offered to select a public school teacher to experience space travel and document their observations. The quote emphasizes the author's personal aspiration as a teacher to fulfill their lifelong dream of venturing into space and sharing their experience through a journal. It showcases the possibility for educators to participate in ground-breaking missions and inspire others with their unique perspective on space exploration.

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By Christa McAuliffe

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