<Tr> <Th> Mission insignia </Th> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Awards </Th> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <P> Sharon Christa McAuliffe (born Sharon Christa Corrigan; September 2, 1948--January 28, 1986) was an American teacher from Concord, New Hampshire and one of the seven crew members killed in the Space Shuttle Challenger disaster . </P> <P> She received her bachelor's degree in education and history from Framingham State College in 1970 and also a master's degree in education, supervision and administration from Bowie State University in 1978 . She took a teaching position as a social studies teacher at Concord High School in New Hampshire in 1983 . </P>

Who was the teacher who died on the challenger