The Twilight Zone' wasn't around with the kids. They think going up in space is neat. Within their lifetime, there will be paying passengers on the shuttle.

Quote by Christa McAuliffe

Topics: Christa McAuliffe Quotes

Space is going to be commonplace.

Space is going to be commonplace.

NASA was going to pick a public school teacher to go into space, observe and...

NASA was going to pick a public school teacher to go into space, observe and...

It's not the Olympics. It's Concord, New Hampshire, and a homecoming should reflect the community...

It's not the Olympics. It's Concord, New Hampshire, and a homecoming should reflect the community...

Sometimes when things get kind of frantic, it helps to call my husband Steve, because...

Sometimes when things get kind of frantic, it helps to call my husband Steve, because...

Every shuttle mission's been successful.

Every shuttle mission's been successful.

Reach for the stars.

Reach for the stars.

I cannot join the space program and restart my life as an astronaut, but this...

I cannot join the space program and restart my life as an astronaut, but this...

I will go around the space shuttle and give a guided tour of the major...

I will go around the space shuttle and give a guided tour of the major...

I touch the future. I teach.

I touch the future. I teach.

I have the LIFE magazine of the men walking on the moon.

I have the LIFE magazine of the men walking on the moon.

Reach for it. Push yourself as far as you can.

Reach for it. Push yourself as far as you can.

My sympathies have always been for working-class people.

My sympathies have always been for working-class people.

I will have a one-hour program called the Mission Watch, where I will describe details...

I will have a one-hour program called the Mission Watch, where I will describe details...

If anything happened, I think my husband would have to deal with that as the...

If anything happened, I think my husband would have to deal with that as the...

We haven't sat down with Scott and Caroline and said, Now you realize that there's...

We haven't sat down with Scott and Caroline and said, Now you realize that there's...

My job in space will be to observe and write a journal. I am also...

My job in space will be to observe and write a journal. I am also...

I really don't want to say goodbye to any of you people.

I really don't want to say goodbye to any of you people.

I can remember in early elementary school when the Russians launched the first satellite. There...

I can remember in early elementary school when the Russians launched the first satellite. There...

If anything, the overriding emotion is gonna just be excitement.

If anything, the overriding emotion is gonna just be excitement.

I told them how excited I would be to go into space and how thrilled...

I told them how excited I would be to go into space and how thrilled...