India, Poland and Hungary are back in human spaceflight. SpaceX launched the countries’ first astronauts in more than 40 ...

With the Axiom-4 launch into space, Indian Air Force pilot Subhanshu Shukla made history by becoming only the second Indian ...

The pioneering leap came in 1984, when Wing Commander Rakesh Sharma became the first Indian to fly to space aboard the Soviet spacecraft Soyuz T-11.

Kalpana Chawla Hall, built in 2004, is a co-ed residence hall that hosts 419 students. A remembrance wall inside the hall recounts Chawla's life story. (University of Texas at Arlington) ...

So I know how he feels and what he's going through," said Mr Wirtz, who added that he also knew astronaut Kalpana Chawla, who had died in an accident in 2003. "I was good friends with Kalpana Chawla.

However, Chawla took a different approach. She decided not to take samosas to space. Her husband, Jean-Pierre Harrison, author of “The Edge of Time: The Authoritative Biography of Kalpana Chawla ...

Kalpana Chawla began her professional career at NASA’s Ames Research Center in 1988 as a research scientist. Her expertise in computational fluid dynamics made her a valuable asset in aerospace ...

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The Kalpana Chawla Project for Innovation, Entrepreneurism and Space Studies at the International Space University (ISU) has been established to honor the Indian-American Astronaut Dr. Kalpana Chawla.

Besides Ms Whitson, the crew includes India’s Shubhanshu Shukla, a pilot in the Indian Air Force; Hungary’s Tibor Kapu, a ...