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    US astronaut Sunita Williams (2R) and Gujarat Science City's Executive director, Dilip Gadhavi (3L) pose with the life sized cut-outs of Indian astronauts Late Kalpana Chawla (L), and Rakesh Sharma (2L) during her visit at the Gujarat Science City on the outskirts of Ahmedabad on April 5, 2013. Williams holds a world record for total cumulative spacewalk time by a female astronaut and has spent a total of 322 days in space on two missions.

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    File photo dated 16 January, 2003 shows US mission specialist Kalpana Chawla (Indian born) waving to well wishers as she leaves Kennedy Space Center's crew quarters with the other crewmembers to board the shuttle Columbia for launch. Chawla was onboard the US space shuttle Columbia, carrying seven astronauts, which broke apart in flames 01 February, 2003 as it returned to Earth from a 16-day mission. Columbia disappeared from radar screens at 9:00 am (1400 GMT), 16 minutes before it was due to land. Several white trails were seen coming from bits of the shuttle over Texas, according to television images.

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    Anjali Chawla (L), the sister-in-law of late astronaut Kalpana Chawla, cries as she attends a meeting with students of the Punjab Engineering College (PEC) in Chandigarh, 20 march 2003 along with Kalpana's father BL Chawla (R). Chawla was one of the seven astronauts who were killed when US space shuttle Columbia ,the oldest in NASA's shuttle fleet, disintegrated at an altitude of 61,000 meters (200,000 feet) over eastern Texas and Louisiana on 01 February 2003.

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    Jean-Pierre Harrison, the husband of late astronaut Kalpana Chawla ,speaks during meeting with the students of the Punjab Engineering College (PEC) in Chandigarh, 20 march 2003. Chawla was one of the seven astronauts who were killed when US space shuttle Columbia ,the oldest in NASA's shuttle fleet, disintegrated at an altitude of 61,000 meters (200,000 feet) over eastern Texas and Louisiana on 01 February 2003.

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    Jean-Pierre Harrison (L), the husband of late astronaut Kalpana Chawla , poses with principle of Punjab Engineering College (PEC) Dr. Baljeet S Kapoor after he offered him a picture of the US shuttle Colombia's astronaut team in Chandigarh, 20 march 2003. Chawla was one of the seven astronauts who were killed when US space shuttle Columbia ,the oldest in NASA's shuttle fleet, disintegrated at an altitude of 61,000 meters (200,000 feet) over eastern Texas and Louisiana on 01 February 2003.

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    The crew of US space shuttle Columbia (first row: L-R) US Pilot William McCool, Commander US Rick Husband, (second row, L-R) US Kalpana Chawla, US Laurel Clark, (third row, L-R) Israeli Ilan Ramon, US Michael Anderson and US David Brown leave the crew quarters 16 January 2003 at Kennedy Space Center, Florida for their ride to launch pad 39-A. The Columbia and her seven person crew are on their way for a sixteen day science mission.

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    Columbia space shuttle Commander Rick Husband waves as he and (from L-R) mission specialist Kalpana Chawla, Israeli astronaut Ilan Ramon, Shuttle pilot William McCool, Mission Specialist Michael Anderson, Mission Specialist Laurel Clark, and mission specialist David Brown leave the crew quarters on their way to the launch pad at the Kennedy Space Center in Florida 16 January 2003. Columbia and its seven person crew are scheduled to remain in space for 16 days and complete several life, space and physical science experiments.

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    UNDATED FILE PHOTO: The crew of Space Shuttle Columbia's mission STS-107 pose for the traditional crew portrait. Seated in front are astronauts Rick D. Husband (L), mission commander; Kalpana Chawla, mission specialist; and William C. McCool, pilot. Standing are (L to R) astronauts David M. Brown, Laurel B. Clark, and Michael P. Anderson, all mission specialists; and Ilan Ramon, payload specialist representing the Israeli Space Agency. Columbia broke up upon re-entry to earth February 1, 2003. The Columbia Accident Investigation Board investigators say that a culture of low funding, strict scheduling and an eroded safety program at NASA doomed the flight of the space shuttle.

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    IN SPACE - 16 JANUARY - FEBRUARY 1: In this handout photo from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), the STS-107 crewmembers strike a flying pose for their traditional in-flight crew portrait in the SPACEHAB Research Double Module (RDM) aboard the Space Shuttle Columbia taken between January 16 and February 1, 2003 in space. From the left (bottom row), wearing red shirts to signify their shift?s color, are astronauts Kalpana Chawla, mission specialist; Rick D. Husband, mission commander; Laurel B. Clark, mission specialist; and Ilan Ramon, payload specialist. From the left (top row), wearing blue shirts, are astronauts David M. Brown, mission specialist; William C. McCool, pilot; and Michael P. Anderson, payload commander. Ramon represents the Israeli Space Agency. On February 1, 2003, the seven crewmembers were lost with the Space Shuttle Columbia over North Texas. This picture was on a roll of unprocessed film later recovered by searchers from the debris.

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    CAPE CANAVERAL, FL - JANUARY 16: The crew of the Space Shuttle Columbia for mission STS-107, in the first row, Pilot William 'Willie' McCool (L) and Commander Rick Husband (R), second row are Mission Specialists Kalpana Chawla (left) and Laurel Clark (R) in the last row, Payload Specialist Ilan Ramon, Payload Commander Michael Anderson and Mission Specialist David Brown walk to the launch pad on January 16, 2003 at Kennedy Space Center at Cape Canaveral, Florida. Mission STS-107 is a 16-day scientific mission. Payload Specialist Ilan Ramon is the first Israeli astronaut.

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