"I touch the future...": The Story of Christa McAuliffe /
Robert T. Hohler
- New York Random House 1987
- viii, 262 p.
On January 28, 1986, in the clear, cold sky over Cape Canaveral, the space shuttle Challenger exploded into a fiery ball of debris, taking the lives of its seven crew members, among them a teacher: Sharon Christa McAulliffe. A biography of the high school teacher, wife, and mother who was selected by NASA to be the first teacher in space aboard the space shuttle, Challenger.