Valentina Tereshkova

Overview

Valentina Tereshkova — the first woman to fly in space, aboard Vostok 6.

Knowledge connections

• Part of missionVostok 6
• Associated withRoscosmos
• Associated withTereshkova Becomes the First Woman in Space
• Associated withFirst Woman in Space

Sources

Facts on this topic will be cited from these primary and reference sources.

• RoscosmosState Space Corporation Roscosmos

  Russian crewed and robotic spaceflight history and programs.