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 …
Valentina Tereshkova | Biography, Vostok 6, & Facts | Britannica
Valentina Tereshkova (born March 6, 1937, Maslennikovo, Russia, U.S.S.R.) is a Soviet cosmonaut and the first woman to travel into space. On June 16, 1963, she was launched in …
Valentina Tereshkova - Facts, Age & Family - Biography
2016年2月25日 · In 1963, cosmonaut Valentina Tereshkova became the first woman to travel in space aboard Vostok 6. (1937-) Who Was Valentina Tereshkova? As a young woman, …
ESA - First woman in space: Valentina - European Space Agency
2013年6月16日 · 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. At the time of her …
Valentina Tereshkova: First Woman in Space
2023年9月14日 · 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 …
Valentina Tereshkova and Sally Ride – Women Space Pioneers
2018年3月30日 · Valentina Tereshkova and Sally Ride made their mark on history. Despite the camaraderie between astronauts and cosmonauts even during the height of the Cold War and …
Valentina Tereshkova - NASA
Tereshkova was launched aboard Vostok 6 on June 16, 1963 and became the first woman to fly in space. During the 70.8 hour flight, Vostok 6 made 48 orbits of Earth. Upon completion of her …
Valentina Tereshkova: The First Woman in Space - ThoughtCo
2019年7月3日 · The biography of Valentina Tereshkova, the first woman in space. The USSR sent Tereshkova into space many years before NASA sent astronaut Sally Ride.
Reaching New Heights in Space - National Air and Space Museum
2021年11月18日 · Soviet cosmonaut Valentina Vladmirovna Tereshkova in the spacecraft Vostok 6. From June 16 to 19, 1963, Valentina Vladimirovna Tereshkova became the first woman to …
Valentina Tereshkova | SpaceNext50 | Encyclopedia Britannica
Valentina Tereshkova, in full Valentina Vladimirovna Tereshkova, (born March 6, 1937, Maslennikovo, Russia, U.S.S.R.), Soviet cosmonaut, the first woman to travel into space. On …