Valentina Tereshkova (Person)
Valentina Tereshkova
1937 AD - 1963 AD
Soviet cosmonaut, engineer, and member of the Russian State Duma, 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, and remains the only woman to have been on a solo space mission.
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11/03/1963 AD
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