Re: Christine McAuliffe

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From: Mike Smithwick
Date: Mon, 13 Jun 1988 16:04

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In article <Jun.12.13.09.35.1988.1547@styx.rutgers.edu> masticol@styx.rutgers.edu (Steve Masticola) writes:
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>Does anyone know of a good biography of Christine McAuliffe? I also
>remember seeing a video biography of her shortly after the Challenger
>explosion; I could use this too if it's available.
>
>Thanks for your help!
>- Steve Masticola (masticol@paul.rutgers.edu)

I would recommend "I Touch the Future" (I think that's the title, since I
don't have the book with me). It's a good, direct writeup by a reporter 
from Christa's home town. He had the closest contact of anyone during the
selection process and her training.

mike

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			   *** mike (starship janitor) smithwick ***
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From: mike@ames.arc.nasa.gov (Mike Smithwick)
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Subject: Re: Christine McAuliffe
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