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Valentina Tereshkova was the first woman in space
Valentina Tereshkova was the first woman to soar through space, flying solo on Vostok 6. As a Russian cosmonaut, this was her only in-space experience. She has gone on to pursue a career in politics.
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Russia’s first woman in space Valentina Tereshkova turns 80
MOSCOW, March 6. /TASS/. Russia’s Valentina Tereshkova - the first woman in space, holder of the Hero of the Soviet Union title, first-ever lady to have been awarded the rank of Major-General ...
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Putin wishes first woman in space Valentina Tereshkova happy birthday
MOSCOW, March 6. /TASS/. Russian President Vladimir Putin has wished happy birthday to Valentina Tereshkova, the first woman in space, who turned 83 on March 6. The president’s telegram was ...