Schoolteachers Barbara Morgan (right) and Christa McAuliffe pose with a NASA helmet during training for the Teacher in Space program in 1985. McAuliffe and six NASA astronauts died aboard Challenger shortly after launch on Jan. 27, 1986. Morgan, her backup, now a professional Educator Astronaut, will launch abaord Endeavour in August 2007. Credit: NASA.

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