Anne's blog

(liner notes for track 4)

Born from hum­ble roots in Kar­nal, India, Kalpana Chawla trav­eled one of the longest and hard­est roads to become an Amer­i­can astro­naut.  Though small in stature, she became hugely known the world over as “Kalpana” or “K.C.”, the Indian girl who against all odds wanted to become an aero­space engi­neer, the Indian girl who wanted to fly and explore and who per­se­vered to make it hap­pen.  (more…)