Who is Kalpana Chawla?
Who is Kalpana Chawla? February 1, 2003 was day when the gloom overtook everything at various Science institutions world over. The reason – the US space shuttle Columbia broke up in the air.
Who is Kalpana Chawla? February 1, 2003 was day when the gloom overtook everything at various Science institutions world over. The reason – the US space shuttle Columbia broke up in the air.
It is not often that someone whom the newspapers and media give coverage on the front page loses her life within less than a month. It is also not often that an explosion 200,000 ft. above the ground in Texas, U.S. moved so many in India.
Born in Karnal, India. Kalpana Chawla enjoys flying, hiking, back-packing, and reading. She holds Certificated Flight Instructor’s license with airplane and glider ratings, Commercial Pilot’s licenses for single- and multi-engine land and seaplanes, Gliders and instrument rating for airplanes.