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 Valentina Tereshkova - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Valentina Vladimirovna Tereshkova (Russian: Валенти́на Влади́мировнаТерешко́ва; born March 6, 1937), is a retired Soviet cosmonaut and was the first woman to fly in space, aboard Vostok 6 in 1963.
Valentina Tereshkova was awarded the Order of Lenin, Order of the October Revolution, numerous medals, and foreign orders.
Tereshkova was considered a particularly worthy candidate, thanks in part to her "proletarian" background, and also because her father had died as a war hero fighting the Nazis.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Valentina_Tereshkova

  
 MSN Encarta - Valentina Tereshkova
Tereshkova, Valentina, born in 1937, Soviet cosmonaut and parachutist, the first woman to fly in space.
Tereshkova was born to a peasant family in the Yaroslavl’ region of the former Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR).
Tereshkova may have trained for a Voskhod mission that was to include a spacewalk, but the flight never happened, and the female cosmonaut program was disbanded in 1969.
encarta.msn.com /encyclopedia_761575085/Tereshkova_Valentina.html

  
 Valentina Tereshkova - Wikipedia
Valentina Vladimirovna Tereshkova (Валенти́на Влади́мировна Терешко́ва) født 6.
Ud af mere end 400 ansøgere blev 5 udvalgt: Tatiana Kuznetsova, Irina Solov'yova, Zhanna Yerkina, Valentina Ponomareva, og Tereshkova.
da.wikipedia.org /wiki/Valentina_Tereshkova

  
 Valentina Vladimirovna Nikolayeva Tereshkova
Valentina Vladimirovna Nikolayeva Tereshkova was born in Maslennikovo, Russia, on March 6, 1937.
Valentina was also named a Soviet Union hero and received the Order of Lenin, a prestigious award, twice.
In 1961, she volunteered for a cosmonaut program (a cosmonaut is the Russian form of astronaut) and was accepted because she was an "accomplished amateur parachutist." Before this incident, however, Valentina was a textile worker.
www.angelfire.com /anime2/100import/tereshkova.html

  
 Influential Women of the 20th Century - Valentina Tereshkova
Valentina Vladimirovna Tereshkova was born in the village of Maslennikova, in the former USSR, on March 6th, 1937, the daughter of Vladimir and Elena.
Valentina parachuted from the spacecraft on re-entry to the earth's atmosphere and landed approximately 380 miles northeast of Kazakhstan.
In 1963 Valentina married a fellow cosmonaut, Andrian Nikolayev, and they had a daughter, Yelena, who was of great interest to the medical profession as she was the first child born to parents who had both been in space.
www.newman.ac.uk /Students_Websites/~A.J.Dyer/teresh.html

  
 Military Zone - British Council
Valentina Tereshkova married Soviet cosmonaut Colonel Andrian Nikolayev in November 1963 and their daughter Elena was born in June 1964.
Valentina Tereshkova was born on March, 6th, 1937 into a family of peasants living in a small Russian village.
Valentina had told her family that she was going to a training camp for a top parachute team.
www.learnenglish.org.uk /militaryenglish/magazine/people.asp?person=80

  
 Tereshkova, Valentina
Description: Valentina Tereshkova was a Russian cosmonaut who was the first woman to fly in space.
Valentina was chosen in 1962 and she was launched as part of the crew of Vostok 6 in June 1963.
Tereshkova made a huge leap forward for women in space flight when she became the first woman to fly in space.
www.themosh.org /psd2003/flightatoz/showtopic.asp?id=276

  
 No Russian women in space on 40th anniversary of maiden flight
Forty years to the day since Valentina Tereshkova made history as the first woman in space, recriminations flew Monday over the failure to give Russian women any chance today to follow in her footsteps.
Tereshkova, who embarked on a flight lasting 70 hours and 41 minutes around the Earth on June 16 1963, was sent into space as a high-profile exercise to flaunt the superiority of the Soviet Union's Socialist ideology.
Tereshkova meanwhile angrily denied longstanding rumours that she had hardly coped with her flight and was practically unconscious the whole time in orbit as "absurd and ridiculous."
www.spacedaily.com /2003/030616124813.ao4ozce6.html

  
 Russian Life Online
Valentina was born on March 6, 1937, in the village of Maslennikovo, in the Yaroslavl region.
In 1974, Valentina was elected to the presidium of the Supreme Soviet and served as the Soviet Union's representative to the UN Conference for International Women's Year in Mexico City (1975).
Valentina's education began at age 8 and she left to go to work in 1953 at age 16.
www.rispubs.com /article.cfm?Number=436

  
 valentinatereshkovaj63
Jen C. Valentina Vladimirovna Tereshkova was born on March 6, 1937, in Maslennikovo in western Russia, near Yaroslavl.
Tereshkova was assigned to be the pilot on the Vostok 6 mission.
Tereshkova began school at age eight, and attended it until age 16, when she dropped out so that she could work in a textile plant with her mother.
www.gfsnet.org:16080 /msweb/sixties/valentinatereshkovaj63.htm

  
 The New Mexico Museum of Space History - Inductee - Valentina V. Tereshkova
Valentina Tereshkova was born on March 6, 1937 in Maslennikovo, near Yaroslavl in western Russia.
Tereshkova was assigned to be the pilot of the Vostok 6 mission.
When Tereshkova was selected for the Soviet space program in 1962, she became the first person to be recruited without experience as a test pilot.
www.spacefame.org /tereshkova.html

  
 women in history: valentina tereshkova
Valentina Tereshkova, born in 1937, was the first woman in space.
Valentina was at work with her mother and sister when Yuri Gagarin, the first ever astronaut, went into space.
Valentina was a great believer in the communist system and joined the young communists leagues at the factory.
funsocialstudies.learninghaven.com /articles/valentina_tereshkova.htm

  
 Making the Modern World - Valentina Tereshkova
Tereshkova left school aged 16 to begin work in a textile plant.
Later that year Tereshkova married another cosmonaut, Andrian Nikolayev.
Their daughter, born a year later, was the subject of considerable medical interest because she was the first child born to parents who had both been exposed to space travel.
www.makingthemodernworld.org.uk /people/BG.0208

  
 BBC ON THIS DAY 16 1963: Soviets launch first woman into space
Lieutenant Valentina Tereshkova, 26, was the fifth Russian cosmonaut to go into the Earth's orbit when her spaceship Vostok VI was launched at 1230 Moscow time.
Ms Tereshkova was feted by the Soviet leadership and became active in the Communist Party.
By 2000 BST Ms Tereshkova had completed 23 circuits of the globe - one more than the longest-flying US spaceman, Gordon Cooper - at a distance of between 114 miles (183km) and 145 miles (232km) with an average 88.3 minutes for each orbit.
news.bbc.co.uk /onthisday/hi/dates/stories/june/16/newsid_2685000/2685283.stm

  
 Woman Flew In Space 40 Years Ago - PRAVDA.Ru
Valentina Tereshkova made a path for tens of other women, but still she remains the first woman in space.
Until 1985, Valentina Tereshkova was hoping to fly into space again, but the fate willed otherwise, and first space lady devoted herself entirely to public activities.
Valentina Tereshkova was the only cosmonaut on board her spacecraft
english.pravda.ru /printed.html?news_id=10257

  
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Born in 1937, Valentina Vladimirovna Tereshkova, a Soviet cosmonaut, was the first woman to orbit the earth.
Tereshkova, three other parachutists, and one female pilot all trained to be cosmonauts, but Tereshkova was the only one of the group to go into space.
Tereshkova received the Order of Lenin and Hero of the Soviet Union awards for her historic flight
www.lycoming.edu /whatsnew/Symposium/Valentina.htm

  
 Valentina Tereshkova
Soviet cosmonaut Valentina Tereshkova was born in the Yaroslavl Region of Russia on March 6, 1937.
Tereshkova was a textile-factory assembly worker and an amateur parachutist when she was recruited into the cosmonaut program.
Tereshkova was launched aboard Vostok 6 on June 16, 1963 and became the first woman to fly in space.
starchild.gsfc.nasa.gov /docs/StarChild/whos_who_level2/tereshkova.html

  
 Valentina Tereshkova - Stormfront White Nationalist Community
Valentina Tereshkova was first woman in space (1963).
www.stormfront.org /forum/showthread.php?t=125194

  
 Valentina Tereshkova at Universe Guide
Valentina only went up into space once but that event was enough to secure her place in history.
Valentina's marriage didn't last, she divorced about ten years later.
The American's reluctance to send a woman into space upset many feminists, it was not until 1983 that America sent their first woman into space as part of a space shuttle mission.
www.universeguide.com /Tereshkova.php

  
 Valentina Tereshkova - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Valentina Vladimirovna Tereshkova (Russian: Валенти́на Влади́мировна Терешко́ва; born March 6, 1937), is a retired Soviet cosmonaut and was the first woman to fly in space, aboard Vostok 6 in 1963.
Tereshkova was considered a particularly worthy candidate, thanks in part to her "proletarian" background, and also because her father had died as a war hero fighting the Nazis.
She was born in Maslennikovo, a small village in the Yaroslavl Oblast.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Valentina_Tereshkova

  
 cimacnoticias.com Valentina Tereshkova
Valentina Tereshkova también trabajó a favor de la paz, al emplear su tiempo por crear conciencia en contra del desarrollo de la carrera nuclear con fines de guerra.
Actualmente Valentina Tereshkova tiene 67 años y nos ha heredado la conquista del espacio y su lucha por la paz de la tierra.
Valentina nace el 6 de marzo de 1937, en la localidad de Masslenikovo, región de Yaroslav.
www.cimacnoticias.com /noticias/04jun/s04060709.html

  
 Valentina Tereshkova
Valentina Vladimirovna Tereshkova (Валенти́на Владимировна Тере́шкова) (nacida el 6 de marzo de 1937 fue primera mujer cosmonauta de la historia.
El 16 de junio de 1963, a sus 26 años, la cosmonauta Valentina Tereshkova fue la primera mujer que viajó al Espacio, hecho que la convirtió en una heroína de la Unión Soviética.
Korolev estaba descontento con el comportamiento de Tereshkova en órbita y no se le permitió tomar el control manual de la nave como estaba planeado.
enciclopedia.cc /Valentina_Tereshkova

  
 Valentina Tereshkova - Reviews on RateItAll
On June 16, 1963, Valentina Tereshkova became the first woman in space as an astronaut aboard the 'Vostok 6'.
Tereshkova serves as a role model for girls, especially during a time (early 60's) when non-traditional female role models were few and far between.
It was recently discovered that Vanentina Tereshkova made her flight in a remote controled spacecraft.
www.rateitall.com /i-27470-valentina-tereshkova.aspx

  
 VALENTINA TERESHKOVA at AUTOGRAPHICA - collectSPACE: Messages
Lothian's "Valentina" book is a huge tome, concentrating mostly on Tereshkova's work over the decades as an international woman ambassador.
I have a nice black and white photo of Valentina Tereshkova in helmet, that I can print in 10x10 inches.
Valentina does speak English, so I asked her if she was familiar with the book.
collectspace.com /ubb/Forum23/HTML/001279-2.html

  
 Tereshkova, Valentina --  Encyclopædia Britannica
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The first woman to travel in space was a Soviet cosmonaut named Valentina Tereshkova.
The first woman to fly in space, Cosmonaut Valentina V. Tereshkova, piloted Vostok 6.
www.britannica.com /eb/article-9071753

  
 Valentina Tereshkova
Tereshkova, this summer will be the 35th anniversary of your historic space flight.
Alexander Golubev, who headed a department for foreign students training at the Ministry of Higher Education for 20 years and was a guest of honor at the conference, was given a standing ovation.
Many people today are speaking about the hard times that have fallen on the Russian space program.
gos.sbc.edu /t/tereshkova.html

  
 APTN Library Thematic Vignettes - Valentina Tereshkova
Valentina Tereshkova, first woman in space, and officials walking towards monument of first man in space, Yury Gagarin, laying wreath
Valery Bikovsky and Valentina Tereshkova walking laying wreath at Gagarin's monument
Tereshkova, space officials photo-op in front of Yury Gagarin's monument
www.aptnlibrary.com /vignettes/v189_valentina_tereshkova.htm

  
 Valentina Tereshkova and Valeri Bykovsky - 15 October 2004
Valentina Tereshkova, whose history-making flight turned her into a national hero, will talk about the preparations for her space flight, the flight itself and how the plans for the two flights came about.
The Royal Aeronautical Society (RAeS) Space Group together with the British Interplanetary Society (BIS) is pleased to announce that cosmonauts Valentina Tereshkova and Valery Bykovsky will give a talk on 15 October 2004.
Tereshkova and Bykovsky orbited Earth simultaneously aboard separate Vostok 5 and 6 spacecraft in June 1963.
www.raes.org.uk /space/041015_Tereshkova_Bykovsky.htm

  
 MSN Encarta - Tereshkova, Valentina
Tereshkova, Valentina (1937- ), Soviet cosmonaut and the first woman in space.
Tereshkova was a textile worker and amateur parachutist when recruited...
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 Tereshkova, Valentina Vladimirovna (1937-)
Tereshkova was assigned to be the pilot of Vostok 6 and given the radio name “Chaika,” Russian for “seagull.” The Vostok craft lifted off from Baikonur Cosmodrome on June 16, 1963.
When Tereshkova was selected for the Soviet space program in 1962, she became the first person to be recruited without experience as a test pilot, her selection being based instead on her parachuting skills.
Tereshkova began school at age eight, but withdrew to work in the same factory as her mother at age 16.
www.daviddarling.info /encyclopedia/T/Tereshkova.html

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