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Delve into the captivating story of Valentina Tereshkova, the first woman to break through the final frontier. Discover the challenges she faced, the impact ...
Embark on a stellar journey as we unravel the extraordinary story of Valentina Tereshkova, the trailblazing cosmonaut who shattered barriers to become the fi...
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On May 23, 1963, history was made as Valentina Tereshkova became the first woman to fly in space. Discover the remarkable journey of a pioneering astronaut! ...
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Mar 21, 2022 · Perhaps the most notable example of this is Valentina Tereshkova, the much-heralded first woman in space, who has become one of Vladimir Putin's strongest backers in the Duma.
Jun 13, 2007 · Valentina Tereshkova, who flew into space aboard Vostok 6 June 16, 1962 has had her own battles with myth. She was selected to be a cosmonaut because of her gender. But beyond that she was ...
Jun 16, 2013 · 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.
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Nov 13, 2018 · The Voice-Recorder Flown in Space Aboard Vostok-6 with Valentina Tereshkova, June 16-19, 1963. Estimate $30,000–40,000. Accompanying Tereshkova aboard the Vostok-6 on her historic 48 orbits of the Earth was a voice recorder which was mounted to the wall of the capsule, faithfully recording all of her communication back to Earth, as well as her spoken thoughts.