First Woman in Space: Valentina Tereshkova
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Valentina Tereshkova became the first woman to travel into space in 1963. A former factory worker and parachutist from the Soviet Union, she orbited Earth alone aboard the spacecraft Vostok 6. Her mission showed that women could succeed in space exploration and inspired future astronauts around the world. Tereshkova’s courage marked an important moment in the Space Race.
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