Kalpana Chawla was born in Karnal, India, on March 17, 1962. Her parents initially called her “Montu,” but she chose “Kalpana” when she started school. The name means “imagination,” which suited the little girl who was captivated by the idea of flying. At only three years old, she saw an airplane for the first time and decided she wanted to soar in the sky. Even though many around her believed “only men do aerospace engineering,” Kalpana refused to let that stop her. She studied aeronautical eng
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