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Valentina Tereshkova

Valentina Vladimirovna Tereshkova is the first and youngest woman to have flown in space with a solo mission on the Vostok 6 on 16 June 1963.

Cosmonaut Session Design. Soviet cosmonaut Valentina Tereshkova became the first woman to fly to space when she launched on the Vostok 6 mission June 16, 1963.

As a young woman, Valentina Tereshkova worked in a textile mill and parachuted as a hobby. She was chosen to be trained as a cosmonaut in the USSR’s space program. On June 13, 1963, she became the first woman to travel into space. In just under three days, she orbited the earth 48 times. After her space flight, she served in the Communist Party and represented the USSR at numerous international events.

First Woman in Space!

Russian engineer, member of the State Duma, and former Soviet cosmonaut, being the first woman ever to fly in space. She is known for being the first and youngest woman in space, having flown a solo mission on the Vostok 6 on 16 June 1963. She orbited the Earth 48 times, spent almost three days in space.

Soviet engineer who as a cosmonaut became the first woman to fly into space. The Vostok 6 she piloted was launched on June 16, 1963. She completed 48 orbits around the Earth in her three days in space.

Soviet Space Program Poster: First Woman in Space, Valentina Tereshkova

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Soviet cosmonaut Valentina Tereshkova became the first woman to fly to space when she launched on the Vostok 6 mission on June 16, 1963. Valentina Tereshkova was the first woman to go into space. In 1963, she spent almost three days in space and orbited Earth 48 times in her space capsule, Vostok 6

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