Kalpana Chawla

Kalpana Chawla net worth and salary: Kalpana Chawla is a Astronaut who has a net worth of $18 Million. Kalpana Chawla was born in in March 17, 1962. NASA's first Indian astronaut and the first Indian-born woman in space. She died in the Space Shuttle Columbia disaster.
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🎂 Kalpana Chawla - Age, Bio, Faces and Birthday

Currently, Kalpana Chawla is 62 years, 8 months and 4 days old. Kalpana Chawla will celebrate 63rd birthday on a Monday 17th of March 2025. Below we countdown to Kalpana Chawla upcoming birthday.

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Popular As Kalpana Chawla
Occupation Astronaut
Age 62 years old
Zodiac Sign Pisces
Born March 17, 1962 (India)
Birthday March 17
Town/City India
Nationality India

🌙 Zodiac

Kalpana Chawla’s zodiac sign is Pisces. According to astrologers, Pisces are very friendly, so they often find themselves in a company of very different people. Pisces are selfless, they are always willing to help others, without hoping to get anything back. Pisces is a Water sign and as such this zodiac sign is characterized by empathy and expressed emotional capacity.

🌙 Chinese Zodiac Signs

Kalpana Chawla was born in the Year of the Tiger. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Tiger are authoritative, self-possessed, have strong leadership qualities, are charming, ambitious, courageous, warm-hearted, highly seductive, moody, intense, and they’re ready to pounce at any time. Compatible with Horse or Dog.

About

NASA's first Indian astronaut and the first Indian-born woman in space. She died in the Space Shuttle Columbia disaster.

Before Fame

She earned her undergraduate degree in India, and her M.S. and Ph.D. in aerospace engineering at the University of Colorado at Boulder.

Trivia

Days after her death, India's Prime Minister announced the renaming of a series of weather satellites to KAPLANA in her honor.

Family Life

She grew up in Karnal, Haryana. In 1983, she married Jean-Pierre Harrison.

Associated With

Laurel Clark was also aboard the ill-fated Columbia shuttle when it disintegrated.

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