The first American lady to travel in space was Sally Ride.
Valentina Tereshkova (a Russian) was the first woman to travel in space.
Ronald Reagan was president when Sally Ride became the first American woman in space in 1983.
Valentina Tereshkova she was russian and she traveled in space on 16th june 1963
RussiaRussian (Soviet). The Russian sent a woman into space in the 1960's. The USA was planning to send a woman into space in the 1960's, but, did not do so, because President LBJ ordered NASA not to. The USA would not send a woman into space until the 1980's.
The first woman in space was Valentina Tereshkova, in 1963. The first American woman in space was Sally Ride. Roberta Bondar was Canada's first female astronaut, who in 1992 flew in NASA's Space Shuttle Discovery.
Dr. Mae Jemison was the first African American woman to travel in space. She flew aboard the Space Shuttle Endeavour in September 1992.
Valentina Tereshkova (a Russian) was the first woman to travel in space.
Mae Jemison was the first black woman to travel into space aboard the Space Shuttle Endeavour in 1992. She was also the first African-American woman to be admitted into the astronaut training program.
Dr. Mae Jemison was the first African American woman to travel to space on September 12, 1992, aboard the Space Shuttle Endeavour.
Dr. Mae Jemison was the first African-American female astronaut. She flew into space aboard the space shuttle Endeavour in 1992, becoming the first African-American woman to travel to space.
Mar Jemison
sally was the first American woman in space and she has encouraged women all over the world that they can do what they want and there is a first time for everything.
Sally Ride made history in 1983, when she was the first American woman in space. After NASA, Sally Ride became the director of the California Space Institute at the University of California, San Diego, as well as a professor of physics at the school in 1989. Sally Ride is not only the first American woman in space but she is also the youngest person to ever be sent into orbit.
Dr. Mae Jemison was the first African American female astronaut to join NASA. She flew into space aboard the Space Shuttle Endeavour in 1992, becoming the first African American woman to travel to space.
Being the first African American woman in space.
Valentina Tereshkova
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