Second India-born woman to fly into space
July 6 , 2021
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- Sirisha Bandla will be flying to space with Richard Branson on July 11.
- Richard Branson is the founder of the Virgin Galactic company
- Bandla will be taking care of the researcher's experience on the Unity22 mission.
- She will be one of the six space travellers aboard 'VSS Unity' of Virgin Galactic.
- Sirisha Bandla hailing from Andhra's Guntur district was brought up in Houston.
- She will become the second India-born woman to fly into space after Kalpana Chawla.
- Rakesh Sharma and Sunita Williams were the other Indians who went into space prior to Bandla.
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