Sharon Christa McAuliffe (née Corrigan; September 2, 1948 – January 28, 1986) was an American teacher and astronaut from Concord, New Hampshire who died on the Space Shuttle Challenger on mission STS-51-L, where she was serving as a payload specialist.
I should have told you I loved you every day. I should have given you the stars.
I believe a leaf of grass is no less than the journey-work of the stars.