Kalpana Chawla (Q237879)

Russian Wikipedia

part of

NASA Astronaut Group 15

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Kalpana Chawla, NASA photo portrait in orange suit.jpg
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French Wikipedia

sex or gender

female

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country of citizenship

India

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United States

April 1991

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inferred from person's full name

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family name

Chawla

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based on heuristic

inferred from person's full name

date of birth

17 March 1962

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stated in

Find a Grave

Kalpana Chawla

9 October 2017

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https://history.nasa.gov/columbia/Troxell/Columbia%20Web%20Site/Biographies/Crew%20Profile%20Information/Crew%20Biographies/ASTRON%7E1.HTM

14 May 2019

date of death

1 February 2003

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stated in

Find a Grave

https://history.nasa.gov/columbia/Troxell/Columbia%20Web%20Site/Biographies/Crew%20Profile%20Information/Crew%20Biographies/ASTRON%7E1.HTM

Kalpana Chawla

9 October 2017

14 May 2019

place of death

Texas

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Arlington National Cemetery

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stated in

Find a Grave

7135439

languages spoken, written or signed

20 April 2023

English

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occupation

military flight engineer

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https://history.nasa.gov/columbia/Troxell/Columbia%20Web%20Site/Biographies/Crew%20Profile%20Information/Crew%20Biographies/ASTRON%7E1.HTM

14 May 2019

astronaut

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https://history.nasa.gov/columbia/Troxell/Columbia%20Web%20Site/Biographies/Crew%20Profile%20Information/Crew%20Biographies/ASTRON%7E1.HTM

computational fluid dynamics

14 May 2019

amateur radio operator

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field of work

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https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Kalpana_Chawla&oldid=1162036480

3 July 2023

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employer

National Aeronautics and Space Administration

position held

astronaut

March 1995

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computational fluid dynamics

1988

vertical and/or short take-off and landing

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https://history.nasa.gov/columbia/Troxell/Columbia%20Web%20Site/Biographies/Crew%20Profile%20Information/Crew%20Biographies/ASTRON%7E1.HTM

14 May 2019

Overset Methods, Inc.

subject has role

vice president

1993

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https://history.nasa.gov/columbia/Troxell/Columbia%20Web%20Site/Biographies/Crew%20Profile%20Information/Crew%20Biographies/ASTRON%7E1.HTM

Punjab Engineering College

14 May 2019

educated at

academic degree

Bachelor of Engineering

academic major

aeronautics

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University of Colorado Boulder

end time

1986

academic degree

master's degree

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Tagore Baal Niketan Sr. Sec. School, Karnal

end time

1976

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https://history.nasa.gov/columbia/Troxell/Columbia%20Web%20Site/Biographies/Crew%20Profile%20Information/Crew%20Biographies/ASTRON%7E1.HTM

University of Texas at Arlington

14 May 2019

1982

1984

aerospace engineering

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https://history.nasa.gov/columbia/Troxell/Columbia%20Web%20Site/Biographies/Crew%20Profile%20Information/Crew%20Biographies/ASTRON%7E1.HTM

University of Colorado Boulder

14 May 2019

academic degree

Doctor of Philosophy

academic major

aerospace engineering

end time

1988

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https://history.nasa.gov/columbia/Troxell/Columbia%20Web%20Site/Biographies/Crew%20Profile%20Information/Crew%20Biographies/ASTRON%7E1.HTM

14 May 2019

2

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https://history.nasa.gov/columbia/Troxell/Columbia%20Web%20Site/Biographies/Crew%20Profile%20Information/Crew%20Biographies/ASTRON%7E1.HTM

14 May 2019

STS-87

series ordinal

1

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https://history.nasa.gov/columbia/Troxell/Columbia%20Web%20Site/Biographies/Crew%20Profile%20Information/Crew%20Biographies/ASTRON%7E1.HTM

14 May 2019

religion or worldview

Hinduism

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Persian Wikipedia

time in space

45,534 minute

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https://history.nasa.gov/columbia/Troxell/Columbia%20Web%20Site/Biographies/Crew%20Profile%20Information/Crew%20Biographies/ASTRON%7E1.HTM

14 May 2019

member of the crew of

STS-87

17 November 1996

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https://history.nasa.gov/columbia/Troxell/Columbia%20Web%20Site/Biographies/Crew%20Profile%20Information/Crew%20Biographies/ASTRON%7E1.HTM

14 May 2019

STS-107

16 January 2003

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https://history.nasa.gov/columbia/Troxell/Columbia%20Web%20Site/Biographies/Crew%20Profile%20Information/Crew%20Biographies/ASTRON%7E1.HTM

Space Shuttle Columbia disaster

14 May 2019

significant event

subject has role

Mission Specialist 2

point in time

1 February 2003

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Congressional Space Medal of Honor

award received

point in time

3 February 2004

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https://www.nasa.gov/history/congressional-space-medal-of-honor/

Order of Merit (Ukraine), 3rd class

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NASA Space Flight Medal

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NASA Distinguished Service Medal

point in time

2003

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https://searchpub.nssc.nasa.gov/servlet/sm.web.Fetch/Agency_Awards_Historical_Recipient_List.pdf?rhid=1000&did=2120817&type=released

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Czech Wikipedia

Commons category

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German Wikipedia

topic's main category

Category:Kalpana Chawla

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Identifiers

VIAF cluster ID

43988257

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https://de.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Kalpana_Chawla&oldid=183835053

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FAST ID

495912

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National Library of Israel J9U ID

987007354621905171

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Library of Congress authority ID

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E39PBJyrQQjwqfjvthVCMfycfq

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amateur radio callsign

KD5ESI

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American National Biography ID

6028448

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Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID

biography/Kalpana-Chawla

subject named as

Kalpana Chawla

reason for deprecated rank

withdrawn identifier value

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28 October 2013

Google Arts & Culture entity ID

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Oxford Reference overview ID

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person/57474459-81b3-48a8-a290-313a85750292

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