- Kristin J. Russo
A Famous First
Valentina Tereshkova was the first woman in space. The Russian cosmonaut completed 48 orbits around Earth aboard the space capsule Vostok 6 in June 1963. Read about Tereshkova and many other astronauts in Surviving in Space (Full Tilt Press) due out in August 2019.

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