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Teacher in Space Christa McAuliffe on the KC-135 for zero-G training
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Teacher in Space Christa McAuliffe on the KC-135 for zero-G training

NASA / JSC · 1986-01-08 · photograph (digital archive)

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S86-25180 (October 1985) --- Sharon Christa McAuliffe, STS-51L citizen observer/payload specialist, representing the Teacher-in-Space Project, floats forward and upward during a few moments of weightlessness aboard a KC-135 aircraft. The flight is part of her training for the scheduled five-day flight aboard the Challenger in January of next year. Barbara R. Morgan, backup payload specialist for STS-51L, is partially visible in the background.

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KC-135PARABOLIC FLIGHTPAYLOAD SPECIALISTSSPACE SHUTTLE MISSION 51-LTRAININGWEIGHTLESSNESSZERO GRAVITY
Credit lineTeacher in Space Christa McAuliffe on the KC-135 for zero-G training. NASA/JSC, 1986-01-08. Public domain. ID: S86-25180.
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