After which Indian famous personality was Kalpana’s spacecraft named?
Kalpana Chawla
Chandrasekhar
Bhaskara I
Aryabhata
Answer
Aryabhata was a famous Indian astronomer, mathematician and philosopher. Kalpana Chawla was an Indian-American astronaut and the first woman of Indian descent to go to space. Her spacecraft was named after Aryabhata.
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