• Question: who was the first woman cosmonaut of the world?

    Asked by ridya to Kuntal, Kate, Ajay on 16 Nov 2016.
    • Photo: Kate Elliott

      Kate Elliott answered on 16 Nov 2016:


      The first woman cosmonaut was Valentina Tereshkova who was a Russian cosmonaut. She did 48 orbits of Earth during 3 days in space in 1963! I’ve seen her statue at the Cosmonaut monument in Moscow!

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