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Kalpana Chawla (17 March 1962 – 1 February 2003) was an American astronaut, engineer, and 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. 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. Chawla was posthumously awarded the Congressional Space Medal of Honor, and several streets, universities, and institutions have been named in her honor. She is regarded as a national hero in India. Chawla's mortal remains were cremated and scattered at the Zion National Park in Utah, United States, as per her last wishes.
Born
17 March 1962
Karnal, Haryana, India
Died 1 February 2003 (aged 40)
Aboard Space Shuttle Columbia over Texas, U.S.A.
Citizenship India (1962-1991) United States (1991-2003)
Alma mater Punjab Engineering College (BE)
University of Texas at Arlington (MS)
University of Colorado at Boulder (MS, PhD)
Time in space 31 days, 14 hours, 54 minutes
Selection 1994 NASA Group
Missions STS-87, STS-107
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