Born in 1961 in Karnal, Haryana in India, 41-year-oldKalpana Chawlaenjoyed flying, hiking, back-packing, and reading. She held acertificated flight instructor's license with airplane and glider......
It was a proud moment for the Tagore Baal Niketan school, the alma mater of Kalpana Chawla, the first Indian American woman to be sent to space who embarked on her second voyage on Thursday when......
Man has always dreamt of flying. From drawings on stone pyramids to Leonardo da Vinci's prescient drawings of flying machines, we can see the curiosity of mankind to conquer the sky. Then at the......