In 1963 Valentina Tereshkova made history as the first woman to travel into space. It was a landmark achievement for the Soviet Union, and for women around the world. But what makes Tereshkova’s ...

The last all female crew was a Soviet cosmonaut, Valentina Tereshkova's. She completed a solo spaceflight in 1963. Runaway kangaroo 'Sheila' shut down part of an interstate in Alabama before being ...