N.H. Rev. Stat. § 12-L:2

Current through Chapter 381 of the 2024 Legislative Session
Section 12-L:2 - Declaration of Purpose

The McAuliffe-Shepard discovery center is the official state memorial for Sharon Christa McAuliffe, the Concord, New Hampshire social studies teacher who was chosen to be America's first teacher in space. The discovery center is also the official state memorial for Alan B. Shepard, the Derry, New Hampshire native who was the first American in space. The discovery center's mission is to educate, incite, and entertain learners of all ages in the sciences and humanities by actively engaging them in the exploration of astronomy, aviation, and earth and space science.

RSA 12-L:2

2001, 136:2. 2007, 39:1. 2009, 13:3, eff. April 17, 2009.