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Russian Cosmonaut Valentina Tereshkova became the first woman in space 51 years ago today, on June 16, 1963. She flew aboard Vostok 6, making 48 orbits in 71 hours. Learn more about Tereshkova at her flight here: www.History.com/this-day-in-history/first-woman-in-space
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