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Who was the first woman to fly in space, in 1963?

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  1. Sally Ride
  2. Valentina Tereshkova
  3. Svetlana Savitskaya

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References

  1. NASA History, Sally Ride: First American Woman in Space www.nasa.gov/history/sally-ride-first-american-woman-in-space Checked 2026-10-10.
  2. NASA StarChild, Valentina Tereshkova starchild.gsfc.nasa.gov/docs/StarChild/whos_who_level2/tereshkova.html Checked 2026-10-10.

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