Solve this multiple-choice question and choose the correct option.

Space firsts: Who was the first woman in space? Identify the pioneering astronaut/cosmonaut and year of flight. Choose the correct name.

Difficulty: Easy

Valentina Tereshkova
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Correct Answer: Valentina Tereshkova

Explanation:

Given data

Event: First woman in space (1963).

ReasoningValentina Tereshkova flew aboard Vostok 6 in June 1963, the first woman to orbit Earth.

Final AnswerValentina Tereshkova

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