Kalpana Chawla's birth anniversary: Nation pays tribute to the first woman of Indian origin in space
Kalpana Chawla, born March 17, 1962, was an Indian American astronaut who died in the 2003 Space Shuttle Columbia disaster.
Kalpana Chawla Birth Anniversary: 10 Lesser-Known Facts About The First Indian Woman In Space
Kalpana Chawla (1962–2003), the first Indian woman in space, tragically perished in the Columbia disaster. Her passion for ...
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Kalpana Chawla Birth Anniversary: Her Extraordinary Life Story
Born in Haryana’s Karnal on March 17, 1962, Kalpana Chawla was one of the first women to pursue aeronautical engineering at the Chandigarh-based Punjab Engineering College. Kalpana was called by ...
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As Sunita Williams’ return to earth begins, Kalpana Chawla remembered on her birth anniversary
Chawla completed her early education in Karnal before earning a degree in Aeronautical Engineering from Punjab Engineering ...
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Kalpana Chawla’s Birth Anniversary: A Samosa Tale You Didn’t Know About The Space Legend
This birth anniversary, we are tracing her Indian roots and honouring the legend with a ‘ Samosa ’ story that you might haven’t heard. Kalpana was fond of Indian cuisine and especially samosas were ...
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A look at Sunita Williams and Kalpana Chawla's shared love for ‘Samosas’; Here's who brought them into space
as she is another Indian origin astronaut who has left an illustrious legacy in space exploration after Kalpana Chawla. Chawla was the first Indian-born woman astronaut to reach space in 1997 ...
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India Pays Tribute To Kalpana Chawla On Her Birth Anniversary
"On her birth anniversary, we remember Kalpana Chawla, the pioneering Indian-born female astronaut who significantly elevated India's global standing in space exploration. Her legacy serves as a ...
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Kalpana Chawla’s Legacy
Chawla’s journey began in 1997, becoming the first Indian-born woman in space, and later serving on STS-107 in 2003, dedicated to microgravity experiments aboard Columbia. The STS-107 mission ...