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3 days ago · The journey of women in space began with Valentina Tereshkova, the first woman to fly in space in 1963. Over 60 women have since followed her footsteps beyond Earth’s atmosphere.
3 days ago · In addition, the Soviet program also saw the first woman in space, Valentina Tereshkova, in 1963 and the first spacewalk in 1965.
1 day ago · Valentina Tereshkova, Sally Ride, and Mae Jemison broke the final frontier by contributing to space exploration and inspiring women in STEM fields. #16. Legal Reforms Image Credit: Shutterstock / AnnaStills. Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s legal career was marked by a commitment to gender equality and civil liberties, influencing significant legal ...
2 days ago · Cosmonaut Valentina Tereshkova became the first woman in space when she flew Vostok 6 in June 1963. The Soviet Voskhod 1 carried three cosmonauts into space in October 1964, accomplishing the first multi-person spaceflight. Alexei Leonov took the first spacewalk in March 1965.
2 days ago · Pathfinder touched down in a region of Mars called Ares Vallis — an ancient flood plain that NASA chose because it was relatively safe but still had plenty of rocks to study. NASA's Mars Pathfinder...
5 days ago · 101 Explorer Trivia Questions That are Pure Gold. E xplorers, trailblazers, gallavanters, and pioneers…. No matter what name they go by, history is chock-full of plucky seafarers and stouthearted globetrotters bubbling over with wanderlust. Whether questing for glory, God, or gold, these OG flat-earthers were willing to risk it all for a ...
2 days ago · It was right, of course! Soviet cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin became the first man in space in 1961, with Valentina Tereshkova following in his footsteps to become the first woman in space two years...
