Kalpana Chawla, born March 17, 1962, was an Indian American astronaut who died in the 2003 Space Shuttle Columbia disaster.

Born in Karnal, Haryana, Kalpana was the first Indian woman who went to space. In her memory, the first Indian water ...

From a spacecraft’s coolant leak to the disintegration of the Soviet Union, astronauts have gotten stuck in space for a ...

Chawla completed her early education in Karnal before earning a degree in Aeronautical Engineering from Punjab Engineering ...

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Kalpana Chawla, born March 17, 1962, was the first Indian woman in space twice. She died in the 2003 Columbia disaster and remains an inspiration, especially for young women.

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, on Wednesday, while giving her reactions on the successful return of Sunita Will ...

Chief Shekhar Gupta, Williams talks about her journey to space, Indian roots, and the inspiration she hopes to offer future ...

NASA will be live-streaming the Dragon’s return, as part of its joint programme with SpaceX, called NASA’s SpaceX Crew 9 ...

Kalpana Chawla, an astronaut from Karnal, India, is celebrated for her contributions to space exploration. Despite her tragic demise in the 2003 Columbia disaster, her impact endures, with educational ...

As per her wishes, Chawla’s remains were cremated and scattered at a national park in Utah. She was married to Jean-Pierre ...