description: Caption by the Johnson Space Center: Sharon Christa McAuliffe, the Teacher In Space Payload Specialist from Concord, New Hampshire, trains for the STS 51-L mission in the Shuttle Mission Simulator (SMS). She is seated in the mission specialist's station behind the pilot's station. Astronaut Michael J. Smith, pilot for STS 51-L, mans his station in left foreground. This image has been cataloged by the Johnson Space Center as Photo ID: S85-44465.

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Christa McAuliffe in the Shuttle Mission Simulator

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