kidsneedscience:First Woman in Space, Valentina TereshkovaThe Tereshkova Crater is a small lunar cra
kidsneedscience:First Woman in Space, Valentina TereshkovaThe Tereshkova Crater is a small lunar crater on the dark side of the moon near the Sea of Moscow. Identified during the Soviet lunar missions the crater is named for Valentina Tereshkova, who has the distinction of being both the first female and first civilian in space as pilot of the Vostok 6 mission. Valentina Tereshkova made her historic flight on this day, June 16, 1963. -- source link
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