Spacewalking in Florida: A visit to NASA’s Kennedy Space Center
A visit to Kennedy Space Center was a highlight of a month-long trip to the US, and to meet Hernández in person was a sweet ...
Indian-origin stars: How Sunita Williams, Kalpana Chawla, Raja Chari and Sirisha Bandla propelled space missions forward
From small towns in India to the vast expanse of space, there Indian-origin astronauts have orbited the Earth, conducted ...
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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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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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As Sunita Williams’ return to earth begins, Kalpana Chawla remembered on her birth anniversary
Kalpana Chawla: Born on March 17, 1962, in Karnal, India, was a pioneering astronaut and the first Indian-American woman to travel to space. Kalpana Chawla Birthday: Kalpana Chawla, born on March ...