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The first woman in space was Valentina Vladimirovna Tereshkova, a Soviet cosmonaut. She was on the Vostok 5 mission which launched on June 16, 1963. The first American woman in space was Sally Ride. She was on the space shuttle Challenger on mission STS-7 in 1983.
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What was the first Canadian space shuttle sent to space?
Canada has never sent a Space Shuttle into space.
Which was the first space shuttle sent to space?
Columbia was the first space shuttle sent into space on April 12, 1981, exactly 20 years to the day after Yuri Gagarin became the first man in space.
What was the first animal that the US sent to space?
In the 1940s the US sent fruit flies into space
What was sent into Space first?
as sad as it is, chimps were sent into space first! not humans they sent chimps into space to see if they'd survive so don't go cheering on neil Armstrong its the chimps that should be rewarded
Who was the first person to fly into space?
Yuri Gagarin was the first human sent to space.
Who was the first women sent into space?
The Russian cosmonaut Valentina Tereshkova
Why was mea jemisons so important?
She was the docter of N.A.S.A.She was also the first black women to be sent to space
Which country sent up the first animal in the space?
The USSR sent the first animals into space.
What was the first animal sent into space and what country sent it?
Laika a dog was the first animal in space it was sent by the soviet union
What was the first Canadian space shuttle sent to space?
Canada has never sent a Space Shuttle into space.
What was the first thing ever sent into outer space?
The first thing sent into outer space was a satellite
Who sent the first space probe into space?
Russia
Which was the first space shuttle sent to space?
Columbia was the first space shuttle sent into space on April 12, 1981, exactly 20 years to the day after Yuri Gagarin became the first man in space.
First women to go into space?
The first women to go into space is Ellen Ochoa
What year was the first women in space?
Velentina Tereshkova was the first women in space in 1963.
What was the first animal that the US sent to space?
In the 1940s the US sent fruit flies into space
When was the first thing sent into space?
the first thing is go to space is satellite
