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Kalpana Chawla (March 17, 1962 – February 1, 2003) was an Indian American astronaut and aerospace engineer who was the first woman of Indian origin to fly to space. Chawla expressed an interest in aerospace engineering from an early age and took engineering classes at Dayal Singh College and Punjab Engineering College in India.
Kalpana Chawla March 17, 1962 India: First Indian American in space and First Indian origin woman in Space. Died on the Columbia. STS-87 (November 19, 1997) STS-107 (January 16, 2003) 2 Sunita Williams September 19, 1965 India United States: Served on ISS Expedition 14/15, Expedition 32/33 and Expedition 71/72. Second female commander of ISS.
The old series runs from #11 to #436 and the new series starts from #501. New series issues typically appear in a deluxe format and are usually reprints of titles in old series. However some issues such as Kalpana Chawla, JRD Tata etc. have appeared in the new series alone.
Initially planned as a bilingual alongside its Tamil version, Kushi (2000), the Telugu version was delayed due to Kalyan's prior commitment to Badri (2000). [ 5 ] Kushi was released on 27 April 2001 [ 6 ] and became a commercial success, emerging as the highest-grossing Telugu film at the time. [ 9 ]
Sirisha Bandla (Telugu: బండ్ల శిరీష; c. 1988) is an Indian-American aeronautical engineer and commercial astronaut. [2] She is the Vice President of Government Affairs and Research Operations for Virgin Galactic. [3]
Kalpana Chawla (1961–2003), Indian American astronaut lost in the Space Shuttle Columbia disaster; Kalpana Dash (born 1966), Indian lawyer and mountaineer; Kalpana Datta (1913–1995), Indian independence movement activist and fighter; Kalpana Iyer (born c. 1950), Indian beauty pageant contestant and Hindi film actress; Kalpana.
She was responsible for deploying the Spartan satellite. On her first mission, Chawla traveled over 10.4 million miles (16737177.6 km) in 252 orbits of the earth, logging more than 372 hours (15 Days and 12 Hours) in space. [6]
The Telugu dubbed version, which was released on 4 November 2005, [40] was also successful [41] and did better business than many straight Telugu films. [42] [43] The film's success earned Suriya a fan following in Andhra Pradesh. It also prompted producers in the Telugu film industry, to acquire the dubbing rights to Suriya's Tamil films and ...