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 ...

Further, she has logged more than 322 days in space, making her one of the most seasoned female astronauts in history. She has completed seven spacewalks, spending over 50 hours floating in the ...

With 50 hours and 40 minutes, she is second on the list of total cumulative spacewalk time by a female astronaut. Barry "Butch" Wilmore is an American astronaut and a former U.S. Navy test pilot.

Similar patterns emerged in her research on the Mercury 13, referring to the first female astronaut candidates from the 1960s. The sole research paper Griffin found concluded that while these ...

With 50 hours and 40 minutes, she is also second on the list of total cumulative spacewalk time by a female astronaut. The key worry, however, is the radiation exposure in space – unlike on Earth, ...

Emily Callandrelli, the astronaut who becomes the 100th woman to go to space ... her milestone was marred by sexists online who instead made demeaning comments about women in space. Advert Blue Origin ...

The 59-year-old has spacewalked for 62 hours and nine minutes - a record for women astronaut corps. At the ISS, Williams engaged in cleaning the station, and replacing old instruments. NASA said that ...

Sunita Williams has also broke the record for total spacewalking time by a female astronaut by completing a total of 62 hours and nine minutes of spacewalk through all her missions. She spent 5 ...

Having spent over 600 days in space so far, for three different missions, the 59-year-old also did spacewalks for 62 hours and nine minutes, leading the women astronaut corps in spending maximum ...

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A cosmic portrait of the first female astronaut to pilot a space shuttle mission. Eileen Collins broke the glass ceiling all the way into space, and is a riveting storyteller of her own incredible ...

"I'm the same weight that I was when I got up here," Williams said from the Space Station. Thus far, the record-setting female astronaut hasn't yet responded to Trump's weird rejoinders about her ...