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The USS Christa McAuliffe (NCC-72003) was a Galaxy-class Federation explorer starship in service to the Federation Starfleet in the 24th century.

Connor Daltrey was assigned to the Christa McAuliffe as a relief flight controller after graduating from Starfleet Academy. (Star Trek: Remington)

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The ship was the namesake of American civilian astronaut Christa McAullife (1948-1986), who died in the Space Shuttle Challenger disaster in 1986.

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