Was Sally Ride the first woman in space?

Sally Ride was not the first woman in space. The first woman in space was Valentina Tereshkova, a Soviet cosmonaut, who launched into space on June 16, 1963. Sally Ride was the first American woman to travel to space, when she launched aboard the Challenger spacecraft on June 18, 1983.

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Domaine de Villarceaux:a haven of peace to discover
Home » The Chateaux » Domaine de Villarceaux:a haven of peace to discover Share on facebook Share Share on twitter Share I am pleased to speak to you today about a place very dear to my heart, where I have been going regularly for several months now:the Domaine de Villarceaux. It seems that fate
The Windmill (700 BC)
The wind was with water the first source of energy exploited by man. The first windmill first appeared in the East, in Ancient Egypt and in Persia where it was exploited for irrigation from the year 600 BC. The wings are arranged radially on a vertical axis. The idea of this type of mill will be t
The reign of Justinian I the Great. The golden age of Byzantium?
His character fascinates to this day. In forty years, he brought Byzantium to the height of its power. Of all the rulers of the Eastern Empire, he was the one who had the best chance of rebuilding the Roman Empire. How close did he get to that goal, and why did he ultimately fail? Emperor Justin
Zeppelin Field
Among the best known and most emblematic buildings of those erected by Nazi Germany in the Luitpoldhain area is the Zeppelin field. Originally it was a large open space that allowed the meeting of up to 300,000 people as part of the celebration of the day of the Nazi party. In 1937, the main archi