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2. Christa McAuliffe Space Education Center - Wikipedia

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   The Christa McAuliffe Space Center (known as the McAuliffe Space Center or CMSC ), in Pleasant Grove, Utah, teaches school children about space and is visited by students from around the world. [1] It has a number of space flight simulators . The center, named for educator Christa McAuliffe, who was killed in the Challenger disaster, was ...

3. Space Camp (United States) - Wikipedia

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   Space Camp is an educational camp in Huntsville, Alabama, on the grounds of the U.S. Space & Rocket Center (USSRC) museum near NASA 's Marshall Space Flight Center. [1] It provides residential and educational programs for children and adults on topics such as space exploration, aviation, and robotics. Run by the Alabama Space Science Exhibit ...

4. Students for the Exploration and Development of Space

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   Endowment. USA: $1,290,000. Website. seds.org, ukseds.org, sedsturkiye.com. Students for the Exploration and Development of Space ( SEDS) is a non-profit international student organization whose purpose is to drive space advocacy of space exploration and development through educational and engineering projects.

5. Kalpana Chawla - Wikipedia

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   Kalpana Chawla. Kalpana Chawla (17 March 1962 – 1 February 2003) [2] was an Indian-born American astronaut and aerospace engineer who was the first woman of Indian origin to fly to space. [3] [4] She first flew on Space Shuttle Columbia in 1997 as a mission specialist and primary robotic arm operator aboard STS-87.

6. Christa McAuliffe - Wikipedia

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   Christa McAuliffe. 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. [2] McAuliffe received her bachelor's degree in education and history ...

7. Student Spaceflight Experiments Program - Wikipedia

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   In the first fourteen SSEP flight opportunities, 86,800 students in grades 5 through 16 (senior undergraduate in the U.S. higher education system) participated in experiment design and proposal writing. Of 18,759 proposals received, a total of 240 experiments were selected for flight, with one from each community participating in each flight ...