Portrait of Valentina Tereshkova (b.1937), Russian cosmonaut and the first woman in space. Tereshkova flew on Vostock 6, launched on 16 June 1963. The flight lasted 70 hours and 50 minutes, making 48 orbits. Some reports claim that Tereshkova was substituted for another woman cosmonaut at the last moment. Science Photo Library features Science and Medical images including photos and illustrations. © RIA NOVOSTI/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY

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16 June 1963 16th Cosmonaut First Woman In Space Flight Manned Spaceflight Program Programme Russian Soviet Tereshkova Valentina First Woman

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This print showcases Valentina Tereshkova, the remarkable Russian cosmonaut who made history as the first woman to venture into space. Born in 1937, Tereshkova's portrait radiates determination and courage, embodying her groundbreaking achievements. On June 16,1963, Tereshkova embarked on her monumental journey aboard Vostok 6. The mission lasted an impressive 70 hours and 50 minutes, during which she completed a staggering 48 orbits around Earth. However, controversy surrounds this historic event as some reports suggest that Tereshkova was a last-minute replacement for another female cosmonaut. Regardless of any speculation surrounding her selection, Valentina Tereshkova undeniably paved the way for women in manned spaceflight. Her bravery and pioneering spirit shattered gender barriers within the realm of space exploration. This print from Science Photo Library serves as a timeless tribute to this extraordinary woman who defied societal norms and ventured into uncharted territory. It captures not only her physical likeness but also embodies the essence of human achievement and scientific progress. Valentina Tereshkova's legacy continues to inspire generations of aspiring astronauts worldwide. Her indomitable spirit reminds us that with dedication and perseverance, we can overcome any obstacle standing between us and our dreams - even reaching for the stars themselves.

Framed Prints of Valentina Tereshkova

Experience the historic moment with our Media Storehouse Framed Print of Valentina Tereshkova, the pioneering Russian cosmonaut who made history as the first woman in space. This captivating portrait, taken by Science Photo Library, captures Tereshkova's determination and courage as she prepared for her groundbreaking journey on Vostock 6, launched on June 16, 1963. Bring this inspiring piece of space history into your home or office and be reminded of the incredible achievements of women in science and exploration.

Photo Prints of Valentina Tereshkova

Experience the historic moment with our Media Storehouse Photographic Print of Valentina Tereshkova, the first woman to travel to space. Captured by Science Photo Library, this portrait of Tereshkova, born in 1937, showcases her determination and courage as she prepared for her groundbreaking journey on Vostock 6, launched on June 16, 1963. Bring this inspiring image into your home or office as a conversation starter or a reminder of human achievement. Order now and relive the history of space exploration through this stunning photographic print.

Poster Prints of Valentina Tereshkova

"Experience the historic moment with our Media Storehouse Poster Prints featuring the iconic portrait of Valentina Tereshkova. As the first woman to travel to space, Tereshkova broke barriers and paved the way for future generations. This captivating image, taken by Science Photo Library, brings you up close to this remarkable woman and her groundbreaking achievement. Add this inspiring poster to your collection and celebrate the power of human innovation and determination."

Jigsaw Puzzles of Valentina Tereshkova

Discover the thrilling history of space exploration with our Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzle featuring the iconic portrait of Valentina Tereshkova. As the first woman to journey into the cosmos, Tereshkova's groundbreaking achievement paved the way for future female astronauts. Recreate this captivating image of Tereshkova, taken by Science Photo Library, and immerse yourself in the awe-inspiring story of her journey to space on Vostock 6 in 1963. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike, this challenging and rewarding puzzle is a must-have addition to your collection.

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