Question

How did she become an astronaut? What gave her the idea that she could
be an astronaut?

NCERT Class 6th: Honeysuckle English Ch 4 An Indian-American Women in Space: Kalpana Chawla

Answer 1

by convince her father and her other family members she beome aatanot

Answer 2

Answer:

After qualifying as a pilot, Chawla applied to NASA space shuttle program. She was first hired as a research Scientist at NASA. In 1994 she was selected at NASA for training as an astronaut. It was her success as a pilot which gave her the idea that she could become an astronaut.