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10 interesting facts about Kalpana Chawala.​

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  1. Chawla acquired her Bachelor of Engineering degree in Aeronautical Engineering from Punjab Engineering College in Chandigarh in 1982.
  2. She began working at the NASA Ames Research Centre in 1988 and did computational fluid dynamics (CFD) research on vertical/short takeoff and landing concepts.
  3. Chawla was a creative astronaut. She liked poetry, dancing, cycling and running.
  4. she was the first Indian-American astronaut and the first India born woman in space.
  5. Chawla first flew to the outer space in 1977 as a mission specialist and primary robotic arm operator.
  6. She travelled over 10.4 million miles in 252 orbits of the earth, logging more than 372 hours in space
  7. In the year, 2000, Chawla was selected for her second flight as part of the crew of STS-107. The mission got repeatedly delayed and she returned to space on January 16, 2003.
  8. On February 1, same year, Chawla died along with all six other crew members in the Space Shuttle Columbia on the ill-fated STS-107 mission.
  9. Shortly before it was scheduled to conclude its 28th mission, STS-107, the space shuttle disintegrated over Texas during re-entry into the Earth's atmosphere, leading to the death of all the seven crew members.
  10. Several scholarships, streets, universities and institutions in India and the United States have been named in her honour.

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