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If you are referring to its' final mission, STS-51L, there were seven crew members:

Francis R. "Dick" Scobee, commander; Michael J. Smith, pilot; Ellison Onizuka, Mission Specialist 1; Judith A. Resnik, Mission Specialist 2; Ronald A. McNair, Mission Specialist 3; Sharon Christa McAuliffe (civilian), Payload Specialist 1; and Gregory Jarvis, Payload Specialist 2.

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