From Concord classroom to Space Shuttle: Rotary talk revisits Christa McAuliffe’s legacy

By: Carol Robidoux

Outlets: Nashua Ink Link

Published: March 13, 2026

Words: 695

Last Updated: 1 week ago

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NASHUA, NH – Members of the Nashua Rotary Club were reminded during their March gathering of both the promise and tragedy of America’s space program as Melissa Edwards of the McAuliffe-Shepard Discovery Center recounted the story of Concord teacher Christa McAuliffe and the historic Teacher in Space program.

Speaking March 2 at Sky Meadow Country Club, Edwards described McAuliffe not as a celebrity or …

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