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Valentina Tereshkova - Wikipedia She was the first woman in space, having flown a solo mission on Vostok 6 on 16 June 1963 She orbited the Earth 48 times, spent almost three days in space, is the only woman to have been on a solo space mission and is the last surviving Vostok programme cosmonaut
Valentina Tereshkova | Biography, Vostok 6, Facts | Britannica Valentina Tereshkova, Soviet cosmonaut who was the first woman to travel into space On June 16, 1963, she was launched in the spacecraft Vostok 6, which completed 48 orbits in 71 hours She later became a politician Learn more about Tereshkova’s life and career
Valentina Tereshkova: First Woman in Space Valentina Tereshkova became the first woman to travel to space on June 16, 1963, when she orbited Earth as part of the Vostok 6 mission Tereshkova spent almost three days in space during her
Who was the first woman in space? - Royal Museums Greenwich In 1963, Tereshkova became the first woman in space, just two years after Yuri Gagarin became the first human in space However, as the investment in the space programmes grew, so did the gender gap
June 16, 1963: Valentina Tereshkova is the first woman in space On June 16, 1963, 26-year-old Soviet cosmonaut Valentina Tereshkova made history by becoming the first woman to travel into space A former factory seamstress, Tereshkova was an accomplished
ESA - First woman in space: Valentina Valentina Tereshkova was born in Maslennikovo, near Yaroslavl, in Russia on 6 March 1937 Her father was a tractor driver and her mother worked in a textile factory Interested in parachuting from a young age, Tereshkova began skydiving at a local flying club, making her first jump at the age of 22 in May 1959
10 Facts About Valentina Tereshkova, the First Woman in Space - History Hit Valentina Tereshkova - Russian engineer and first woman in space on the Vostock 6 on 16 June 1963 On 16 June 1963, Valentina Tereshkova became the first woman in space On a solo mission on the Vostok 6, she orbited Earth 48 times, logging more than 70 hours in space – just under 3 days