valentina tereskhova,a russian.and the spacecraft is vostok 6
The first woman to go to outer space was Valentina Tereshkova, a Soviet cosmonaut who flew on the Vostok 6 mission on June 16, 1963. She became the first and youngest woman to travel to space at the age of 26.
The first American woman to complete a space mission was Sally Ride, who flew on the Space Shuttle Challenger mission STS-7 in 1983. Ride became the first American woman in space on this mission.
Valentina Tereshkova (a Russian) was the first woman to travel in space.
Sally Ride flew into outer space twice. Her first mission was aboard the Space Shuttle Challenger on June 18, 1983, making her the first American woman in space. She flew again on a subsequent mission, STS-61-M, in 1984. Overall, she contributed significantly to space exploration during her time at NASA.
space To expand a little on the above, Ms. Tereshkova orbited the earth 48 times during her space flight in 1963. She was the first woman to explore outer space.
Dr. Mae C. Jemison SHE WAS IN SPACE IN SEP 12,1992
she was the first woman to go to outer space
Valentina Vladimirovna Tereshkova (USSR) was the first woman in space. She launched on June 16, 1963 on the Vostok 5 mission. It lasted approximately 70 hours in which she orbited the Earth 48 times.
valentina tereshkova
Sally Ride was the first American woman in space. She flew on the Space Shuttle Challenger in June 1983. Ride's mission was STS-7, and she spent nearly a week in orbit conducting experiments.
Being the first woman in outer space.
The first man in outer space was Yuri Gagarin, a Soviet cosmonaut who orbited Earth on April 12, 1961. The first woman in outer space was Valentina Tereshkova, also a Soviet cosmonaut, who orbited Earth on June 16, 1963.