Remembering the space shuttle Challenger disaster and honoring its crew members, who lost their lives on…

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Honors the 22nd anniversary of the space shuttle Challenger disaster.

Celebrates the courage and bravery of the crew of the Challenger, and Christa McAuliffe and her passion for encouraging America's children to pursue careers in science and mathematics.

Commits the House of Representatives and the Nation to using the lessons learned in inquiries into the space shuttle Challenger accident to ensure that the space agency always operates on a strong and stable foundation.

Recognizes the continued dedication of the United States to the goal of space exploration for the benefit of all mankind.

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