Vostok 6
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Vostok 6 was the first human spaceflight to carry a woman, cosmonaut Valentina Tereshkova, into space.
The Vostok 6 capsule in a museum display (2016)
Valentina Tereshkova, first female cosmonaut, Hero of the Soviet Union, 1969.Vostok program← Vostok 5
Vostok 6 patch
Vostok spacecraft
Vostok 5
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Vostok 5 was a joint mission of the Soviet space program together with Vostok 6; as with the previous pair of Vostok 3 and Vostok 4 the two Vostok spacecraft came close to one another in orbit and est
Vostok program← Vostok 3 and 4Vostok 6 →
