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06/16/1963 09:30
06/19/1963 08:20
2 d 22 h 50 m
(70 h 50 m)
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Valentina Tereshkova

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Cosmonaut No. 12

Cosmonaut of the USSR № 6

Woman-cosmonaut No. 1

Tereshkova: 1st flight

Cumulative time: 2 d 22 h 50 m
(70 h 50 m)

The longest flight:
14.06.1963 4 d 23 h 6 m (119 h 6 m) Valery Bykovsky

The largest total time in space:
4 d 23 h 6 m (119 h 6 m) Valery Bykovsky

The sixth manned flight on the program Vostok. Group flight together with the Vostok-5 spacecraft. Approach with the Vostok-5 up to 5 km. Tereshkova is the world's first woman cosmonaut. Tereshkova remained the only female cosmonaut until 1982


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