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Christa McAuliffe Quotes

Christa McAuliffe quotes

American Astronaut September 2, 1948 – January 28, 1986

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I cannot join the space program and restart my life as an astronaut, but this opportunity to connect my abilities as an educator with my interests in history and space is a unique opportunity to fulfill my early fantasies. Christa McAuliffe
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
Christa McAuliffe quote: "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
Christa McAuliffe quote: "Reach for it. Push yourself as far as you can."
Reach for it. Push yourself as far as you can. 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. 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. 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. Christa McAuliffe
Christa McAuliffe quote: "Every shuttle mission's been successful."
Every shuttle mission's been successful. Christa McAuliffe
Christa McAuliffe quote: "If anything happened, I think my husband would have to deal..."
If anything happened, I think my husband would have to deal with that as the time came. Christa McAuliffe
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
Christa McAuliffe quote: "I really don't want to say goodbye to any of you people."
I really don't want to say goodbye to any of you people. Christa McAuliffe
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
I told them how excited I would be to go into space and how thrilled I was when Alan Shepard made his historic flight, and when John Kennedy announced on the news that the men had landed safely on the moon, and how jealous I was of those men. 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. Christa McAuliffe
Christa McAuliffe quote: "If anything, the overriding emotion is gonna just be excitement."
If anything, the overriding emotion is gonna just be excitement. Christa McAuliffe

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