Her academic excellence and determination took her to NASA in 1994. By 1997, she had achieved what no other Indian woman had before - she became an astronaut. Kalpana Chawla went on two space ...

Sunita Williams, a NASA astronaut, is getting ready for her ... has left an illustrious legacy in space exploration after Kalpana Chawla. Chawla was the first Indian-born woman astronaut to ...

Kalpana Chawla was India’s daughter who dared to dream beyond stars, said the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, while paying tribute to the Indian-origin NASA astronaut on Monday on her ...

As per her wishes, Chawla’s remains were cremated and scattered at a national park in Utah. She was married to Jean-Pierre Harrison for 20 years until her untimely death in February 2003. Following ...

Born in Haryana’s Karnal on March 17, 1962, Kalpana Chawla was ... Her career at NASA began in 1995 when she was selected for the Astronaut Corps. In 1997, she made history on her first space ...

she was selected by NASA and the next year she reported to Johnson Space Center in March 1995 as an astronaut candidate in the 15th Group of Astronauts. "In November, 1996, Kalpana Chawla was ...

Kalpana Chawla was India's daughter who dared to dream beyond stars, said the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, while paying tribute to the Indian-origin NASA astronaut on Monday on her ...

Kalpana Chawla: Born on March 17 ... Her career at NASA began in 1995 when she was selected for the Astronaut Corps. In 1997, she made history on her first space mission, STS-87, becoming the ...

The Tribune, now published from Chandigarh, started publication on February 2, 1881, in Lahore (now in Pakistan). It was started by Sardar Dyal Singh Majithia, a public-spirited philanthropist ...