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    • Sunita Williams meets Kalpana Chawla’s 90-year-old mother, hugs her and shares emotional memories

      An emotional Delhi reunion between astronaut Sunita Williams and Kalpana Chawla’s mother blended space exploration memories, an extended ISS mission, and personal bonds that continue to shape India’s connection with space.

    • Remembering Kalpana Chawla and the milestones in her life

      Kalpana Chawla was the first Indian-American astronaut and the first India born woman in space.

    • Women's Day: NFT of Kalpana Chawla's unpublished photos launched. Proceeds go to charity

      The collection includes 250 NFTs -- 25 copies of each of the 10 images. The photographs will also have personalised quotes by Kalpana Chawla.

    • Kalpana Chawla death anniversary: How JRD Tata inspired her to become an astronaut

      Kalpana Chawla carried a photograph of JRD Tata’s inaugural flight along with her on her first mission into space.

    • ‘SS Kalpana Chawla’: US spacecraft named after late Indian-origin astronaut

      The SS Kalpana Chawla' will lift off on September 29, onboard the Antares space launch vehicle from the Wallops Island launch site in Virginia, United States.

    • PM Modi pays homage to Indian-American astronaut Kalpana Chawala

      US Defense Secretary Ashton Carter accompanied the Prime Minister. Indian Ambassador to the US Arun K Singh, Foreign Secretary S Jaishankar, US Ambassador to India Richard Verma and Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asia Nisha Desai Biswal were also present on the occasion.

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