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Astronaut Kalpana Chawla’s legacy continues to motivate students 23 years after death

Chawla, a UTA alumna and the first Indian woman in space, died during reentry into Earth’s atmosphere on the space shuttle ...

Remembering Space Shuttle Columbia

On Feb. 1, 2003, NASA was once again dealing with tragedy when Space Shuttle Columbia and her crew of seven astronauts were lost after the shuttle broke apart during reentry.

Quote of the day by Kalpana Chawla, first Indian woman astronaut in space: 'The first view of Earth is magical, as if the whole place is sacred'

Kalpana Chawla, the first Indian American astronaut and the first Indian woman in space, inspired many with her courage and perspective. Her historic journeys aboard Space Shuttle Columbia offered a ...
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Dr. Kalpana Chawla Scholar Graduates from the International Space University at the Hanyang University Seoul, S.Korea

Being part of SSP was unlike anything I have experienced before! This mindset is something I will carry forward and apply to every project I work on in the future.” — Simran Mardhani, Dr. Kalpan ...
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Kalpana Chawla Collection

This collection consists of 16 cubic feet of archival material relating to the astronaut career of Kalpana Chawla, 1980s-2000s. This collection is in English. This collection consists of 16 cubic feet ...