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Tereshkova
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Perhaps not coincidentally, that’s the same year Russian Valentina Tereshkova became the first woman to venture into space.
On June 16, 1963, Valentina Tereshkova was the first woman to go to space, fighting for women’s rights to participate in STEM.
After intensive training, however, Tereshkova proved she could make the final cut.
Civilian and non-government milestones The first civilian in space was Valentina Tereshkova citation aboard Vostok 6 (she also became the first woman in space on that mission).
She was mission specialist in charge of deploying the Chandra X-ray Observatory and its Inertial Upper Stage out of the shuttle's cargo bay. citation Catherine Coleman and Valentina Tereshkova at the Gagarin Cosmonaut Training Center in December 2010.