Kalpana Chawla

Kalpana Chawla was an Indian-born American astronaut, aerospace engineer, and pilot who was the first woman of Indian heritage to fly into space. Chawla participated in two spaceflights, STS-87 and STS-107, in 1997 and 2003, respectively.

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Who was born first?

• Kalpana Chawla and Sergei Zalyotin were born the same year
• Kalpana Chawla and Nicole Stott were born the same year
• Kalpana Chawla and Mary Ellen Weber were born the same year
• Kalpana Chawla and Michael J. Massimino were born the same year
• Kalpana Chawla and Rex J. Walheim were born the same year

Timeline

1. Kalpana Chawla (this page)March 17, 1962 – 2003
2. Mary Ellen WeberAugust 24, 1962 – present
3. Michael J. MassiminoAugust 19, 1962 – present
4. Nicole StottNovember 19, 1962 – present
5. Rex J. WalheimOctober 10, 1962 – present
6. Sergei ZalyotinApril 21, 1962 – present

Related

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• Valentina TereshkovaMarch 6, 1937 – present
• Buzz AldrinJanuary 20, 1930 – present
• Michael CollinsOctober 31, 1930 – April 28, 2021
• John GlennJuly 18, 1921 – December 8, 2016
• William ShatnerMarch 22, 1931 – present
• Sunita WilliamsSeptember 19, 1965 – present