Happy women's space day. ( First women in space !)

Yes today is womens space day. Today on 16th June 1963 Valentina Tereshkova was launched from the soviet union. She spent 71 hours in her vostok-6 capsule .As part of the space race first man was already launched 2 years earlier. Tereshkova was a textile factory worker and an amateur skydiver. She joined the Air Force as part of the Cosmonaut Corps and was commissioned as an officer after completing her training.

we still remember this day.