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Quote of the day by the lady who touched the stars, Kalpana Chawla: “The path from dreams to success does exist. May you have the vision to find it, the courage to...” Learn a timeless lesson on dreams, courage, perseverance, success mindset, ambition, hard work, and never giving up- Quote of the Day by Kalpana Chawla: "The quickest way may not necessarily be the best" – powerful lesson on avoiding shortcuts and building success by Indian-American NASA astronaut, who became the first woman of Indian origin to fly into space
- Today in US history on April 12: From the outbreak of civil war to civil rights, public health breakthroughs, and the dawn of the space shuttle era
- Quote of the day by Kalpana Chawla, first Indian woman astronaut in space: 'The first view of Earth is magical, as if the whole place is sacred'Kalpana Chawla, the first Indian American astronaut and the first Indian woman in space, inspired many with her courage and perspective. He...01 Feb, 2026, 01.34 PM IST
- Remembering Kalpana Chawla: Here are some interesting facts of India-born American woman astronautOn February 1, 2003, Indian-born American astronaut Kalpana Chawla was aboard the Columbia space shuttle when it was destroyed in an accide...17 Mar, 2023, 12.42 PM IST
- Columbia shuttle tragedy: 20 years on, NASA pledges 'acute awareness' over astronaut safetyThe Columbia shuttle tragedy occurred 20 years ago. In it, seven astronauts were killed.01 Feb, 2023, 08.40 PM IST
- NASA lifts off SS Kalpana Chawla cargo spacecraftThe S.S. Kalpana Chawla launched from the Mid-Atlantic Regional Spaceport (MARS) at NASA's Wallops Flight Facility in Virginia at 09:38 p.m...03 Oct, 2020, 01.08 PM IST
- US spacecraft named after late astronaut Kalpana Chawla, who died during a space missionChawla had made history at NASA as the first female astronaut of Indian descent.10 Sep, 2020, 10.37 AM IST
- Trump hails astronaut Kalpana Chawla as inspiration for millions of girlsWashington, May 1 (IANS) United States President Donald Trump has hailed the late Indian American astronaut Kalpana Chawla as an inspiratio...01 May, 2018, 09.22 PM IST
- Donald Trump hails Kalpana Chawla, calls her an American heroOn Asian-American Heritage Month, the US President thanked Chawla for inspiring millions of girls to become astronauts.01 May, 2018, 01.52 PM IST
- Remembering Kalpana Chawla – the woman who taught girls to dream of wingsCommerce minister Suresh Prabhu also tweeted about the astronaut.01 Feb, 2018, 02.51 PM IST
- A lookback at space disasters in the history of mankindFour-fifths of the way to the moon, Apollo 13 is crippled when a tank containing liquid oxygen bursts.29 Jan, 2017, 12.01 AM IST
- NASA expects 3k job losses once shuttles stop flyingNASA told a US Senate panel on Monday that it anticipates losing 3,000 to 4,000 jobs at its launching site once the space shuttles stop fly...25 Jun, 2008, 02.00 AM IST
- NASA says 3,000 to 4,000 job losses once shuttles stop flyingNASA has told a US Senate panel that it anticipates losing 3,000 to 4,000 jobs at its launching site once the space shuttles stop flying in...24 Jun, 2008, 04.26 AM IST
- US shuttle heads for landing after successful missionThe US shuttle Discovery raced back to Earth on Saturday after a successful mission to deliver and open Japan's first space laboratory at t...14 Jun, 2008, 08.08 PM IST
- Endeavour shuttle docks at space stationThe seven crew members of the space shuttle Endeavour boarded the International Space Station on Thursday after docking high over Southeast...13 Mar, 2008, 02.46 PM IST
- Atlantis undocks from space stationThe space shuttle Atlantis undocked from the international space station early Monday for its journey back to Earth, ending a nearly nine-’...19 Feb, 2008, 01.27 AM IST
- Discovery's flying a culturally diverse crewDiscovery’s seven astronauts are among the most culturally diverse of any space shuttle crew. There are two African-Americans, an astronaut...04 Dec, 2006, 12.00 AM IST
- Mystery object forces NASA to postpone shuttle landingNASA postponed the return of Atlantis for at least a day and examined the shuttle for damage that could prevent it from making the journey ...21 Sep, 2006, 12.31 AM IST
- Toxic spill on space station fuels fire fearsA spill of toxic liquids aboard International Space Station on Monday set off a short-lived emergency and fears of a fire aboard the outpos...19 Sep, 2006, 02.28 AM IST
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