The Tragic Challenger Explosion

Part I of Essay
Space Travel. It is a sense of national pride for many Americans. If you ask anyone who was alive at the time, they could probably tell you exactly where they were when they heard that Neil Armstrong was the first person to walk on the Moon. But all of the success in o ....

Part II of Essay
.... and the outcome from this sorrowful occurrence. First, who exactly were those astronauts that died on the Challenger? Sharon Christa Corrigan McAuliffe, born in 1948, was the famous winner of the teacher-in-space program, was a high school teacher at Concord, N. H., a wife, and a mother of two children. She touched the lives of all those she knew and taught. As a school official in Concord said after her death, "To us, she seemed average. But she turned out to be remarkable. She handled success so beautifully." She also wanted everyo ....