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Christa McAuliffe, American educator and astronaut (died 1986)

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Christa McAuliffe

American teacher and astronaut (1948–1986)

Sharon Christa McAuliffe was an American teacher and astronaut from Concord, New Hampshire who died on the Space Shuttle Challenger on mission STS-51-L, where she was serving as a payload specialist.
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September 2

Day of the year

September 2 is the 245th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 120 days remain until the end of the year.
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