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write a bio sketch of Kalpana Chawla​

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Kalpana Chawla, the first Indian-born woman to fly in space would have turned 55 today if not for that fateful accident on February 1, 2003 when Space Shuttle Columbia perished upon entry to the earth's atmosphere leading to her death and six other astronauts.

Kalpana Chawla was born on March 17, 1962, in Karnal, India. She was the first Indian-American astronaut and first Indian woman in space. She first flew on Space Shuttle Columbia in 1997, as a mission specialist and primary robotic arm operator.

After completing her degree from Punjab Engineering College, she applied for Master of Science in University of Texas. After finishing the masters in 1984, to increase her prospects of becoming an astronaut at NASA, she enrolled for a Ph.D. In 1988, she completed her Ph.D. in aerospace engineering from the University of Colorado.

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Kalpana Chawla was born on March 17, 1962, in Karnal, India. She was the first Indian-American astronaut and first Indian woman in space. She first flew on Space Shuttle Columbia in 1997, as a mission specialist and primary robotic arm operator.

as vice president and a researcher in aerodynamics. After becoming a naturalised US citizen in April 1991, Chawla applied for the NASA astronauts corps. She was selected in December 1994 and reported to the Johnson Space Center in Houston in 1995 as an astronaut candidate in Group 15.

woman and the second Indian person to fly in space. Her first flight was on Space Shuttle Columbia in 1997 as a mission specialist and primary robotic arm operator. The mission began on November 19, 1997, and Kalpana was a part of a six-astronaut crew.

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