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Tonight, we explore the legacy of Kalpana Chawla, the first American of Indian descent to travel to space, who gave her life in the pursuit of research, science and exploration. In 1997 ...
Kalpana Chawla became the first Indian-born woman to go to space in 1997 ... information about Chawla's life, and a flag that was flown over the Johnson Space Center during a memorial for the ...
Kalpana Chawla's name remains immortal in space history. Indian-origin astronaut Sunita Williams is on her way to Earth after an extended nine-month stay at the International Space Station (ISS).
After the much awaited return of the two stranded astronauts, Sunita Williams & Butch Wimlore, India remembers the brave Kalpana Chawla made the nation proud at global platform and inspired women ...
Chawla, the first Indian-origin woman to go to space, remembered on her birth anniversary A file photo of Kalpana Chawla. She was posthumously awarded the Congressional Space Medal of Honor and ...
Kalpana Chawla was the first woman of Indian-origin to fly to space, and in her will she had said that after her demise her ashes be either scattered over the Himalayas or the Zion National Park ...
Kalpana Chawla became the first Indian-born woman to go to space in 1997. She graduated from UTA in 1984 with a master’s degree in aerospace engineering, and spent hot summers working on her ...
Almost four years after the death of the first Indian-American astronaut Kalpana Chawla in the Columbia space shuttle disaster, Nasa has sent another woman of Indian origin into space. Sunita Lyn ...
Almost one and a half years after the tragic disaster of the Nasa space shuttle Columbia, one of its crew, the late Indian-American astronaut Kalpana Chawla has been honoured by the New York City ...
Kalpana Chawla was born in Karnal, India, on March 17, 1962, to Banarasi Lal Chawla and Sanjyothi Chawla. Kaplana started her studies at Tagore Baal Niketan Senior Secondary School in Karnal.
The Tamil Nadu government on Tuesday presented the pestigious 'Kalpana Chawla Gallantary Award for ... the award after hoisting the National flag from the ramparts of Fort St George and addressing ...
Tonight, we explore the legacy of Kalpana Chawla, the first American of Indian descent to travel to space, who gave her life in the pursuit of research, science and exploration. This Asian ...