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NASA launches spacecraft named after late astronaut Kalpana Chawla

Name: NASA launches spacecraft named after late astronaut Kalpana Chawla
Uploaded: 2020-10-05T03:18:00Z
Description: Nasa has launched their next Cygnus vehicle, the S.S. Kalpana Chawla, and their Antares rocket for the NG-14 mission to the #InternationalSpaceStation. In keeping with the tradition of naming each Cygnus vehicle after someone instrumental in the field of space exploration, #NASA has chosen to honor Dr. #KalpanaChawla, the first Indian-born woman to travel to space.

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Updated:5th Oct, 2020 at 8:48 AM

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