Indian born American astronaut Kalpana Chawla was on the Columbia space shuttle on February 1, 2003 which met with a fatal accident. Rick Husband, William C. McCool, Michael P. Anderson ...

Born in Karnal, India, on March 17, 1962, to parents Banarasi Lal Chawla and Sanjyothi Chawla, Kalpana Chawla was the youngest of four children ... on board were Rick Husband, Laurel Clark ...

Kalpana Chawla was born on March 17, 1962 in Karna, India. However, officially her birth is dated on July 1, 1961 for her matriculation exam eligibility. On November 19, 1997 she became the first ...

Before Columbia’s Jan. 16 launch, Kalpana Chawla told a broadcast interviewer ... in 2001 with her husband. “Kalpana is not necessarily a rock music aficionado,” her husband wrote on a ...

Kalpana Chawla was born in India ... over the Johnson Space Center during the memorial to the fallen crew. Chawla's husband, also a UTA graduate, donated the items to the memorial.

Kalpana Chawla was the first woman of Indian origin ... was renamed “Kalpana-1”. Kalpana met her husband Jean-Pierre Harrison on December 2, 1982, and the two got married in December 1983.

NEW DELHI: "Our mission is successful and we are all fine here," was the last communication Kalpana Chawla's family heard ... s elder sister Sunita lost her husband Sunil Chaudhary, a Navy pilot ...