Wrote colleague Ron Garan: “I was not only an astronaut colleague of Kalpana Chawla, I was her friend, and I believe that Jared epitomizes the excellence that is representative of this award in her ...

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).

As Sunita Williams returns to Earth after her extended stay at the International Space Station, the world reflects on Kalpana Chawla’s pioneering journey. Her name remains synonymous with ...

Kalpana Chawla, born March 17, 1962, was an Indian American astronaut who died in the 2003 Space Shuttle Columbia disaster. She had a distinguished education and career in aerospace engineering ...

From small towns in India to the vast expanse of space, there Indian-origin astronauts have orbited the Earth, conducted spacewalks, and returned with stories that continue to inspire generations.

Kalpana Chawla was India's daughter who dared to dream beyond stars, said the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, while paying tribute to the Indian-origin NASA astronaut on Monday on her ...

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 ...

Her name lives on in a satellite, a hill on Mars, and a medical college in her hometown of Karnal. And as the universe would have it, Sunita Williams returns home from space just two days after ...

Kalpana Chawla’s awe-inspiring journey ignited Zindabad Studio’s mission to revolutionize storytelling. This Women’s Day, they unveiled a tribute that wasn’t just a visual experiment—it ...

Sunita Williams and Kalpana Chawla shared a love for samosas, one of the most popular Indian snacks. (Photo by Handout / NASA / AFP) / RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE - MANDATORY CREDIT "AFP PHOTO ...