Conclusion of Kalpana Chawla
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Born
March 17, 1962
Karnal, East Punjab, India
(present-day Karnal, Haryana, India)
Died
February 1, 2003 (aged 40)
Aboard Space Shuttle Columbia over Texas, U.S.
Alma mater
(PEC-Chandigarh, INDIA) Punjab Engineering College
University of Texas at Arlington
University of Colorado at Boulder
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Kalpana Chawla (March 17, 1962 – February 1, 2003) was an Indian astronaut, engineer, and the first woman of Indian descent to go to space.[2][3] She first flew on Space Shuttle Columbia in 1997 as a mission specialist and primary robotic arm operator. In 2003, Chawla was one of the seven crew members who died in the Space Shuttle Columbia disaster when the spacecraft disintegrated during its re-entry into the Earth's atmosphere.[4] Chawla was posthumously awarded the Congressional Space Medal of Honor,[5] and several streets, universities and institutions have been named in her honor.[6][7][8] The late astronaut is recognized as a national hero in India.[9] She was in space for 336 hrs during research mission.
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