Accurate biographical details and mission specifics are crucial for answering such questions. Distinguishing between primary training locations and launch sites, and knowing which crew members performed specific tasks like spacewalks, is important.
- She completed her engineering degree in India before moving to the United States for higher studies. - She became a naturalized US citizen. 74. Which of the following statements are true about the Indian born woman astronaut Kalpana Chawla? I. She was born in Kamal. II. She flew on board the shuttle flight STS-87. III. She was trained at the Kennedy Space Centre. IV. She did a space-walk to retrieve the Spartan Satellite. Select the correct answer using the codes given below: Codes:
Asked in UPPCS Prelims 1998 · Topic: Introduction to Space Science and Technology (Historical Milestones in Space Exploration)
More Space Technology questions
- NASA named its new lunar mission as:
- The first geostationary satellite launched in 1964 was called
- The first Indian satellite to be placed in space was
- Chandrayan-2 was launched on :
- Where was the India’s first satellite Aryabhata launched from?
- The first artificial Satellite launched into space was
- India's first satellite 'Aryabhatta' was launched in
- India's second permanent station at Antarctica is called