Kalpana Chawla: Indian-American Astronaut

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In which year did Kalpana Chawla join NASA (National Aeronautics and Space Administration)?

1988

When did Kalpana Chawla obtain her doctorate degree in Aerospace engineering?

1988

Where was Kalpana Chawla born?

Karnal

What caused the death of Kalpana Chawla?

Space Shuttle explosion during re-entry

What is the nationality of Jean-Pierre Harrison, Kalpana Chawla's husband?

French

When was Sunita Williams born?

19th September, 1965

Which space missions was Sunita Williams part of?

Expedition-14 and Expedition-15

What record does Sunita Williams hold for female space travellers?

Longest space flight - 195 days

Who was the first woman of Indian origin selected for a space mission?

Kalpana Chawla

What is the total number of hours Sunita Williams spent on spacewalks?

29 hours and 17 minutes

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