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Category Archives: Christa McAuliffe

NHTI Parking Lot (Concord)

A back parking lot at the New Hampshire Technical Institute contains at least one surprising vehicle …

Posted byMarek26 October, 2012Posted in2000-2099, Alan Shepard, Christa McAuliffe, Concord, scienceTags:astronomy, christa mcauliffe, nhti, parking, rocket, school bus, spaceLeave a comment on NHTI Parking Lot (Concord)

“Happy Child 1986” by Matt Reidsma (Guest Post)

Guest artist Matt Reidsma has granted his kind permission for us to repost this memoir about watching NH teacher Christa McAuliffe leave the Earth in 1986…  

Posted byMarek17 October, 201224 October, 2012Posted in1980s, Christa McAuliffe, education, guest artist, scienceLeave a comment on “Happy Child 1986” by Matt Reidsma (Guest Post)

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