Kalpana Chawla (March 17, 1962 â February 1, 2003) was the first Indian-American astronaut and first Indian woman in space. She first flew on Space Shuttle Columbia in 1997 as a mission specialist and primary robotic arm operator.
Sao Paulo: Brazilians have selected the name Fuleco for the three-banded armadillo mascot for the 2014 World Cup after a three-month voting process that was derided by fans as undemocratic. FIFA said on Sunday that more than 1.7 million people in Brazil took part in the controversial vote to select the name for the mascot.
The exception to this rule is PokÃ©mon Yellow (a remake of the original games that loosely follows the story of the PokÃ©mon anime), where players are given a Pikachu, an Electric-type mouse PokÃ©mon, famous for being the mascot of the PokÃ©mon media franchise; in this game, however, the three starter PokÃ©mon from Red and Blue can be obtained by meeting certain requirements in game, such as Pikachu having full happiness.