On April 14, 2025, six women aboard Blue Origin Flight NS-31 made history as the first all-female crew to fly to the edge of ...

Aisha Bowe made history as the aerospace engineer on Blue Origin’s first all-female flight to the edge of space — the first ...

The crewed mission that traveled closest to the planet's poles to date was a Soviet-era spaceflight called Vostok 6 in 1963. However, Vostok 6 was flown at a 65-degree inclination, whereas Fram2 ...

The last all-female spaceflight was over 60 years ago when Soviet Cosmonaut Valentina Tereshkova became the first woman to travel into space on a solo mission aboard the spacecraft Vostok 6.

In June 1963, she boarded Vostok 6 at Baikonur cosmodrome and went into orbit. Originally broadcast 21 June, 2013.

Moscow Radio, the Washington Post reported on May 6, 1961, “commented that if the ... the Museum has put on display two 1:3 scale models of the Vostok 3KA and Mercury capsules.

Lake Vostok is about 0.6 miles (1 km) deep at its south end and comparatively shallower at its north and southwest corners. Researchers mapped the bottom of the lake and found that the deep and ...

Since Soviet cosmonaut Valentina Tereshkova became history aboard Vostok 6 in 1963, this will be the first launch of its kind. The New Shepard spacecraft will launch from West Texas with the six ...

MOSCOW, September 4. /TASS/. The active phase of the Russian army’s largest-ever exercise Vostok-2018 will be held at nine proving grounds and in the Sea of Japan and the Bering and Okhotsk seas ...

The Vostok 2022 strategic command and staff drills are running on September 1-7 under the command of Chief of Russia’s General Staff Valery Gerasimov MOSCOW, September 2. /TASS/. The Pacific ...