On February 1, 2003, the world lost Indian-American astronaut Kalpana Chawla and six other crew members aboard the Space ...

American astronaut Kalpana Chawla and six other astronauts when the Space Shuttle Columbia broke apart during re-entry into ...

Williams was selected as an astronaut by NASA in 1998 and is a veteran of two space missions, Expeditions 14/15 and 32/33. Crew Flight Test mission involving Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft is her ...

Polling booths across the city daubed themselves with colours and hung posters of celebrities bearing special messages to give voters an impression of a true festive spirit. One such poster bore the ...

Kalpana Chawla, NASA astronaut and UTA alumna, was the first Indian woman to travel to space. Memorials in Nedderman Hall and ...

It was a cloudy Saturday morning on the Space Coast when 12-year-old Tal Ramon anxiously waited with his family for the return of his father Ilan on Space Shuttle Columbia in 2003. Ilan and his six ...

perished and India-American astronaut Kalpana Chawla. A piece of foam insulation had damaged the shuttle’s wing during launch, compromising its thermal protection system. The tragedy led to a ...

Polling booths across the city daubed themselves with colours and hung posters of celebrities bearing special messages to give voters an impression of a true festive spirit. One such poster bore the ...

NASA's Day of Remembrance honours astronauts who died during Apollo 1, Space Shuttle Challenger, and Space Shuttle Columbia missions. Observed on the ...

This included Israel's first astronaut, Ilan Ramon, and Indian-American astronaut Kalpana Chawla. The damage to the thermal protection system of Columbia was caused by a piece of foam insulation ...