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⭐⭐⭐⭐Kalpana Chawla (17 March 1962 – 1 February 2003) was an American astronaut and engineer, who was the first woman of Indian origin to go to space. She first flew on Space Shuttle Columbia in 1997 as a mission specialist and primary robotic arm operator.
Died: 1 February 2003 (aged 40); Aboard Space Shuttle Columbia over Texas, U.S.A.
Born: 17 March 1962; Karnal, Haryana, India
Citizenship: India (1962–1991); United States (1991–2003)
Alma mater: Punjab Engineering College (BE); University of Texas at Arlington (MS); ...⭐⭐⭐⭐
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1) Kalpana Chawla was an Indian-American astronaut.
2) She had born on 17 March 1962 at Karnal in Punjab, India.
3) She completed Aeronautical Engineering in 1976 from Punjab Engineering College.
4) She also had pursued a Ph.D. in Aerospace Engineering from the University of Colorado in 1988.
5) She joined NASA in 1988.
6) It was 19 November 1997 when she started her first space mission.
7) She got her second space mission in the year 2001.
8) It was 1 February 2003 when she died when she was on a space mission.
9) NASA has developed a supercomputer in memory of the great Kalpana Chawla.
10) She has become a pride of not only India but also of America.
11) Though Kalpana Chawla had born in India, she had the citizenship of America.
12) She had a dream of making a career in aerospace engineering since her childhood.
13) Her first space mission was in ‘Space Shuttle Columbia’.
14) In her second flight ‘STS-07’, she was a member of 7 crews of the flight.
15) In 1983, she married John Pierre Harrison, a flight instructor.
16) She spent about 31 days, 14 hours, 54 minutes in space.
17) In the United States, there is a street named after Kalpana Chawla.
18) The University of Colorado started an award in 1983 in the honour of Kalpana.
19) The Columbia disaster that took her life became a very famous incident in the world.
20) Her space shuttle had broken in the earth’s atmosphere while returning from a second space mission.
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