Valentina Tereshkova
Member of the State Duma
Valentina Vladimirovna Tereshkova is a Russian engineer, member of the State Duma, and former Soviet cosmonaut. She was the first woman in space, having flown a solo mission on Vostok 6 on 16 June 1963. Wikipedia
Born: March 6, 1937 (age 87 years), Bol'shoe Maslennikovo, Russia
Space missions: Vostok 6
First space flight: Vostok 6
Children: Elena Andrianovna Nikolaeva-Tereshkova
Parents: Vladimir Tereshkov and Elena Tereshkova
Previous campaign: 2021 Russian legislative election - State Duma
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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 woman ...
Mar 29, 2024 · Valentina Tereshkova (born March 6, 1937, Maslennikovo, Russia, U.S.S.R.) is a Soviet cosmonaut and the first woman to travel into space.
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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 ...
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On 16 June 1963, Soviet Cosmonaut Valentina Tereshkova became the first woman to travel into space. The launch took place at the Baikonur Cosmodrome in southern ...
Valentina Vladimirovna Tereshkova was born on March 6, 1937, in the village of Maslennikovo, near Yaroslavl in western Russia. Her father, a tractor driver ...
Happy birthday Valentina Tereshkova! March 6 marks the birthday of the world's first woman to fly in space.
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