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    Valentina Vladimirovna Tereshkova (born 6 March 1937) is a Russian engineer, member of the State Duma, and former Soviet cosmonaut. She was the first...
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    golden keys to the gates of Cairo. On 22 October 1963, Gagarin and Valentina Tereshkova were honoured with the Order of Karl Marx from the German Democratic...
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    Vostok 6 (category Valentina Tereshkova)
    East 6) was the first human spaceflight to carry a woman, cosmonaut Valentina Tereshkova, into space. The spacecraft was launched on 16 June 1963. While Vostok...
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  • objectives. The USSR launched the first woman (also the first civilian), Valentina Tereshkova, into space on Vostok 6; this was a propaganda stunt rather than...
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    Nelyubov, who were given the title of pilot-cosmonaut in January 1961. Valentina Tereshkova was the first female cosmonaut and the first and youngest woman to...
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    trip into space was successfully made by Yuri Gagarin. In 1963, Valentina Tereshkova became the first and youngest woman in space, having flown a solo...
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  • Russian rower Valentina Tereshkova (born 1937), Soviet cosmonaut and first woman in space Valentina Titova (born 1942), Russian actress Valentina Tolkunova...
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    of countries have sent at least one traveler to space. In 1963, Valentina Tereshkova became the first woman in space, aboard Vostok 6. In the early 21st...
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  • Wedding Present "Valentina", a song about Valentina Tereshkova by Public Service Broadcasting from the 2015 album The Race for Space "Valentina", a 2023 song...
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    woman to fly in space was Soviet Valentina Tereshkova, aboard the Vostok 6 space capsule on June 16–19, 1963. Tereshkova was a textile-factory assembly...
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