Who is Sirisha Bandla? Wiki, Biography, Age, Education, Boyfriend, Family & More
As per the sources, she will become the second Indian woman to go to space. She is inspiring many ladies and girls of Asia to chase their dreams.
Sirisha Bandla’s Biography
Sirisha Bandla Wiki: – Bandla blows candles on January 22 every year. She took birth in the year 1988 in Guntur, the district in Andhra Pradesh, India. Later, her family shifted to Houston, Texas, USA. As per her LinkedIn profile, she is currently living in Washington, District of Columbia, United States.
Sirisha Bandla’s birthday (Picture by: Sean Hu’s Instagram account)
After studied her basic education at a local school in Texas, she took admission to Purdue University in 2006. She has completed her Bachelor of Science degree in Aeronautical, Aerospace, and Astronautical Engineering in 2011.
The old image of Sirisha Bandla with her siblings
Bandla completed her post-graduation degree in Business Administration at The George Washington University in 2015. She has a dream to reach heights and worked very hard for her dream.
Sirisha Bandla Wiki (Age, Height, Weight & Trivia)
Sirisha Bandla’s wiki
Full Real Name
Sirisha Bandla.
Date of Birth
January 22, 1988.
Age (as of 2021)
33 years old.
Place of Birth
Guntur, Andhra Pradesh, India.
Current Residence
Washington, District of Columbia, United States.
Zodiac Sign
Aquarius.
Profession
Astronaut, manager, and media face.
Net worth
USD 5-6 Million (approx.).
Nationality
Indian-American.
Religion
Hinduism.
Caste
Kamma.
Ethnicity
South Asian (Indian)
Education
Bachelor of Science in Aerospace, Aeronautical, and Astronautical Engineering.
Master of Business Administration.
Master of Business Administration.
Alma mater
Purdue University.
The George Washington University.
The George Washington University.
Social Media Profiles
Instagram: @sirishabandla
Twitter: @SirishaBandla
Twitter: @SirishaBandla
Height (approx.)
In Feet Inches: 5′ 6″.
In Meters: 1.67 m.
In Centimetres: 167 cm.
In Meters: 1.67 m.
In Centimetres: 167 cm.
Family (Parents, Siblings & Ethncity)
Sirisha Bandla with her mother and sister
Bandla has not shared the name and occupation of her parents. The name of her paternal grandfather is Dr. Ragaiah. Sirisha never skips a chance to enjoy herself with her family. She brings her parents to many functions and events.
Sirisha Bandla with her father, sister, and brother-in-law
She loves her elder sister so much. Her sister is got married in the year 2014. She follows the Hinduism religion. According to the sources, she belongs to the Kamma caste, and her Ethnicity is South Asian Indian.
Sirisha Bandla’s Boyfriend & Affairs
Sirisha is a famous and successful astronaut. She is in a relationship with Sean Hu. The couple is dating each other for around 2015. The two are looking cute together. No accurate information is available about her boyfriend Sean Hu.
Sirisha Bandla with her boyfriend Sean Hu
From the Instagram profile of Bandla, we came to know that Sean proposes to her in May 2019 and she said ‘Yes!’. Sirisha and Sean can be spotted together in many posts on their social media. They also traveled at many places together such as the Taj Mahal, India, and others.
Career
According to her LinkedIn profile, she has worked as a Mechanical Engineer at L-3 Communications Integrated Systems from 2011-2012. Along with her studies, she has joined Commercial Spaceflight Federation as an Associate Director in 2012 and worked for around 3 years.
Since January 2021, she is serving the position of Vice President of Government Affairs at Virgin Galactic. She is working in Washington DC-Baltimore Area. Virgin Galactic is a spaceflight company of British and America.
Sirisha Bandla is Vice President of Government Affairs
Sirisha Bandla Net Worth
Sirisha is getting well paid for her career. She is earning around USD 30-40k (approx.) from her vast career. She also did multiple jobs at a time. Let me tell you that the estimated figure of her net worth is at 5-6 million USD approximately.
Space Program
Sirisha is a proud Indian woman who will fly to space with her team of 6 members from Mexico. She is the second Indian-born woman to go to space after Kalpana Chawla. You might want to know that how will Sirisha become the second Indian woman because 2 women from India have already gone to space. Let me tell you that Sunita Williams, who went to space from India, was born in America, so Sirisha is the second woman from India to go to space.
Sirisha Bandla with other crew members
Bandla’s paternal grandfather is very happy with the news that his granddaughter will fly to Space. He said that he is feeling so proud that Sirisha will become the second Indian lady to go to space. He added that she was very courageous and determined since childhood and always gives 100% to her work.
Indian-origin women continue to break the proverbial glass ceiling and prove their mettle. On July 11th, @SirishaBandla with Telugu roots is set to fly to space aboard VSS Unity with @RichardBranson and the team marking the dawn of the new space age, making all Indians proud! pic.twitter.com/oecuztDRBe
— N Chandrababu Naidu (@ncbn) July 2, 2021
Apart from this, the former Andhra Pradesh CM, N. Chandrababu Naidu, also showed his happiness through a tweet on his official Twitter account. Moreover, Sirisha Bandla shows her gratitude through her social media account. She is feeling so much blessed and honored to get a chance to join the crew.
I am so incredibly honored to be a part of the amazing crew of #Unity22, and to be a part of a company whose mission is to make space available to all. https://t.co/sPrYy1styc
— Sirisha Bandla (@SirishaBandla) July 2, 2021
Let me tell you that Sirisha, along with her other 5 members, will fly to space for the Virgin Galactic mission on July 11, 2021. The founder of Virgin Galactic, Richard Branson, will also join the members of ‘Unity22’ on the mission. Richard Branson is a well-recognized businessman and investor.
11 Facts You Didn’t Know About Sirisha Bandla
Sirisha Bandla loves SkiingSirisha loves to go to snowy areas for Skiing.She has also learned archery from her hometown.
Sirisha Bandla is an Ice-cream loverBeing a dessert lover, she loves to intake ice-creams, cotton candy, and many other sweet dishes. Bandla missed her pre-pandemic life so much. She also wrote that:-
Moments like these when I can aimlessly walk around my city with my pup bring me joy”
She likes to explore new things and has also learned boating. She often goes to watch basketball matches and the Washington Wizards is her favorite team.
Sirisha Bandla likes to boatThe Indian astronaut saves animals especially cats and dogs. She has a pet dog named Chance with whom she played in her free time. She celebrates many festival at her home with her parents, sister, and lover.
Sirisha Bandla with her pet dog ChanceBeing a traveling lover, she visited many cities in India and other countries. Sirisha Bandla has attended many functions along with her family. She has also worked as Design, Test & Analysis Co-op at ATA Engineering from 2007- 2010.
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