The Edge of Time: The Authoritative Biography of Kalpana Chawla
Book Details
Author(s)
Jean-Pierre Harrison
Publisher
Harrison Publishing
ISBN / ASIN
0976827913
ISBN-13
9780976827917
Sales Rank
#2,445,903
Marketplace
United States 🇺🇸
Description
Biography of Indian-born NASA astronaut Kalpana Chawla. Covers her birth and upbringing in India, her graduate studies in the US, and her aerospace engineering career culminating in her selection into the NASA astronaut corps in 1995. Details her astronaut training and two shuttle flights, STS-87 in 1997, and the ill-fated STS-107 in 2003. Written by her husband.
