While sculpting the statue of Christa McAuliffe that now stands on the State House lawn, Victor’s workdays often stretched ...

Thirty years ago on January 28, seven astronauts were killed when the Challenger space shuttle exploded just 73 seconds after launch. One of those seven astronauts was Christa McAuliffe.

That's Challenger lifting off on a cold morning in January 1986 with seven astronauts on board. One of them was a New Hampshire teacher whose name was soon to go down in history. "This is Christa ...

Benjamin Victor lost a lot of sleep last year. While sculpting the statue of Christa McAuliffe that now stands on the State House lawn, Victor’s workdays often stretched into long hours.