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Helen Patricia Sharman, OBE PhD (born 30 May 1963), is a British chemist who became the first Briton in space and the first woman to visit the Mir space station.
Sharman currently works as a broadcaster and lecturer specializing in science education. Currently she has joined the National Physical Laboratory as group leader.
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Who was the first female pilot to fly the space shuttle?
Eileen Collins
Who was the first female cosmonaut in space?
The first female in space was Cosmonaut Valentina Tereshkova (Валенти́на Влади́мировна Терешко́ва) - June 16-19th, 1963, aboard the Russian / Soviet Vostok-6 spacecraft.
How did roberta bondar change the world?
She changed the world by becoming the first female astronaut and the first neurologist in space.
Laika a female mixed-breed dog was the first live passenger sent into space aboard which space craft?
Sputnik II A+
Who was the first female commander of the space station?
Peggy Whitson, while aboard the International Space Station from October, 2007 to April, 2008.
Who was the first female to travel into space?
Laika, the Russian dog who was launched aboard Sputnik-2 and died in orbit, was the first female to travel into space.
First female astronaut in space?
valatina tserashkova
Was Ellen ochoa the first female astronuat in space?
no. Sally ride was 1 of the femal astronautes before her.although she is the first hispanic female astronaute to go into space
Who were the first Canadians in space?
The first male is Marc Garneau.The first female is Roberta Bondar.They are the first male and female that went to NASA!
When was a woman elected prime minister of Britain?
On the 4th of May 1979, Margaret Thatcher became the first and still the only female British Prime Minister.On the 4th of May 1979, Margaret Thatcher became the first and still the only female British Prime Minister.On the 4th of May 1979, Margaret Thatcher became the first and still the only female British Prime Minister.On the 4th of May 1979, Margaret Thatcher became the first and still the only female British Prime Minister.On the 4th of May 1979, Margaret Thatcher became the first and still the only female British Prime Minister.On the 4th of May 1979, Margaret Thatcher became the first and still the only female British Prime Minister.On the 4th of May 1979, Margaret Thatcher became the first and still the only female British Prime Minister.On the 4th of May 1979, Margaret Thatcher became the first and still the only female British Prime Minister.On the 4th of May 1979, Margaret Thatcher became the first and still the only female British Prime Minister.On the 4th of May 1979, Margaret Thatcher became the first and still the only female British Prime Minister.On the 4th of May 1979, Margaret Thatcher became the first and still the only female British Prime Minister.
Who was elieen Collins?
first female space shuttle comander
What 2 distinctions does astronaut Eileen Collins hold?
She was the first female space shuttle pilot, first female space shuttle commander, and the first pilot to take the shuttle through a 360 degree pitch maneuver
Who was the first female to fly the space shuttle?
Colonel Eileen Collins, USAF, retired, became the first female Space Shuttle pilot on STS-63, aboard Discovery; and the first female Space Shuttle commander on STS-93, aboard Columbia; She also commanded Discovery on STS-114, the first mission after the Columbia disaster. As far as the first woman to fly ABOARD the Space Shuttle, that would be Sally Ride, the first American woman to go into space, aboard the Challenger, on STS-7.
Who was the first female pilot to fly the space shuttle?
Eileen Collins
Who was the first female astronaut to fly twice in space?
Kathryn Thornton.
Who was the first female cosmonaut in space?
The first female in space was Cosmonaut Valentina Tereshkova (Валенти́на Влади́мировна Терешко́ва) - June 16-19th, 1963, aboard the Russian / Soviet Vostok-6 spacecraft.
Was sally ride the first female to ever go to space?
Soviet cosmonaut Valentina Tereshkova was the first woman in space. She spent three days in space in June 1963
