Nws tau 20 xyoo txij li thaum nws dhau mus, tab sis Indo-American astronaut, Kalpana Chawla tseem ua lub zog txhawb siab rau cov hluas txhua tus, tshwj xeeb tshaj yog cov ntxhais. Yug hauv Karnal-Punjab, Kalpana tau kov yeej txhua qhov xwm txheej thiab ua tiav nws txoj kev npau suav ntawm kev ncav cuag lub hnub qub. Ntawm nws qhov kev tuag hnub tseem ceeb, peb qhia qee cov ntsiab lus hais txog Chawla txoj kev taug kev zoo kawg.
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Lub neej thaum ntxov: Kalpana yug rau lub Peb Hlis 17, 1962, hauv Karnal, Haryana. Yug los hauv tsev neeg nruab nrab, nws kawm tiav nws txoj kev kawm los ntawm Tagore Baal Niketan Senior Secondary School, Karnal thiab nws B.Tech hauv Aeronautical Engineering los ntawm Punjab Engineering College ntawm Chandigarh, India hauv 1982.
Lub neej hauv Teb Chaws Asmeskas: Txhawm rau ua kom tiav nws txoj kev xav los ua ib tus neeg tsav dav hlau, Kalpana tsom mus koom NASA thiab tsiv mus rau Tebchaws Meskas hauv xyoo 1982. Nws tau txais Master's degree hauv Aerospace Engineering los ntawm University of Texas ntawm Arlington hauv 1984 thiab Master's thib ob hauv xyoo 1986. Tom qab ntawd nws tau txais tus kws kho mob hauv aerospace engineering los ntawm University of Colorado ntawm Boulder.
Kab tshoob tswb: Yeej muaj sijhawm rau kev sib hlub. Xyoo 1983, Kalpana tau khi lub pob nrog Jean-Pierre Harrison, tus kws qhia ya thiab tus sau aviation.
Ua haujlwm ntawm NASA: Xyoo 1988, Kalpana txoj kev npau suav ntawm koom nrog NASA thaum kawg tau tshwm sim. Nws tau muab txoj haujlwm ntawm Tus Lwm Thawj Coj ntawm Overset Methods, Inc ntawm NASA Lub Chaw Tshawb Fawb thiab tom qab ntawd tau raug xa mus ua Kev Tshawb Fawb Txog Kev Siv Hluav Taws Xob (CFD) kev tshawb fawb ntawm Vertical/Short Takeoff thiab Landing concepts.
Kev ya davhlau: Kalpana tau lees paub nrog daim ntawv tso cai tsav tsheb ua lag luam rau seaplanes, ntau lub cav dav hlau thiab glider. Nws kuj tseem yog tus kws qhia davhlau uas tau lees paub rau glider thiab aeroplanes.
US Citizenship thiab txuas ntxiv ntawm NASA: Thaum tau txais kev ua neeg xam xaj Asmeskas hauv 1991, Kalpana Chawla tau thov rauNASA Astronaut Corps. Nws tau koom nrog Corps thaum Lub Peb Hlis 1995 thiab raug xaiv rau nws thawj zaug hauv 1996.
Thawj lub hom phiaj: Kalpana thawj qhov chaw ua haujlwm tau pib thaum lub Kaum Ib Hlis 19, 1997. Nws yog ib feem ntawm cov neeg ua haujlwm rau 6-astronaut uas ya mus rauChaw Shuttle Columbiaya davhlauSTS-87. Tsis tsuas yog Chawla yog thawj tus poj niam Indian yug los ya hauv qhov chaw, tab sis kuj yog tus thib ob Indian ua li ntawd. Thaum lub sij hawm nws thawj lub hom phiaj, Kalpana tau mus tshaj 10.4 lab mais hauv 252 lub orbits ntawm lub ntiaj teb, txiav ntau tshaj 372 teev nyob rau hauv qhov chaw.
Lub luag haujlwm thib ob: Xyoo 2000, Kalpana tau raug xaiv rau nws lub davhlau thib ob uas yog ib feem ntawm cov neeg coob ntawmSTS-107. Txawm li cas los xij, lub luag haujlwm tau ncua ntau zaus vim yog teem sijhawm tsis sib haum xeeb thiab teeb meem kev ua haujlwm, xws li Lub Xya Hli 2002 nrhiav pom ntawm cov kab nrib pleb hauv lub shuttle engine flow liners. Thaum Lub Ib Hlis 16, 2003, Chawla thaum kawg rov qab mus rau qhov chaw nyob hauv nkojChaw Shuttle ColumbiantawmLub luag haujlwm tseem ceeb ntawm STS-107. Nws lub luag haujlwm suav nrogmicrogravitykev sim, uas cov neeg coob tau ua ze li 80 qhov kev sim kawm hauv ntiaj teb thiabqhov chaw science, advanced technology development, thiab astronaut noj qab haus huv thiab kev nyab xeeb.
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Tuag: Thaum Lub Ob Hlis 1, 2003, Kalpana tuag hauv qhov chaw nrog rau xya tus neeg ua haujlwm hauv qhov chaw nres tsheb hauv Columbia kev puas tsuaj. Qhov xwm txheej tshwm sim thaum Lub Chaw Shuttle tawg dhau Texas thaum nws rov nkag mus rau hauv lub ntiaj teb huab cua.
Khoom plig thiab honors : Thaum lub sijhawm nws ua haujlwm, Kalpana tau txais qhovCongressional Space Medal of Honour,NASA Space Flight MedalthiabNASA Distinguished Service Medal. Tom qab nws tuag, Tus Thawj Kav Tebchaws Is Nrias teb tau tshaj tawm tias huab cua huab cua ntawm satellites, MetSat, yuav tsum tau hloov npe hu ua 'Kalpana' hauv 2003. Thawj satellite ntawm koob, 'MetSat-1', launched los ntawm Is Nrias teb rau lub Cuaj Hli 12, 2002. , tau renamed 'Kalpana-1' Lub caij no, Kalpana Chawla Award tau tsim los ntawmTsoom fwv ntawm Karnatakaxyoo 2004 kom paub txog cov poj niam hluas cov kws tshawb fawb. NASA, ntawm qhov tod tes, tau muab lub supercomputer rau lub cim xeeb ntawm Kalpana Chawla.
Duab: Lub Sijhawm Ntawm Is Nrias teb
