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More than 600 people who have launched into space. Only 100 have been women. Here are those who made milestones with their treks.

The message reads, in part: “You have always tackled the tasks at hand with honour, even in the most challenging and responsible areas of work. Your legendary, historic flight to the stars, along with ...

International Women's Day is celebrated on March 8 around the world to recognise women's achievements, their contributions to society, and the importance of gender equality. Women have made great ...

March 6 (UPI) --Those born on this date are under the sign of Pisces. They include: Advertisement -- Artist Michelangelo in 1475 -- Writer Cyrano de Bergerac in 1619 -- Poet Elizabeth Barrett ...

Former Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan is 99. Former Soviet cosmonaut Valentina Tereshkova is 88. Opera singer Kiri Te Kanawa is 81. Rock musician David Gilmour (Pink Floyd) is 79.

This groundbreaking flight marks the first all-woman space mission since Soviet cosmonaut Valentina Tereshkova’s solo journey in 1963. Get this: The not-so-long but impactful 11-minute flight ...

The company also confirmed that this will be the first spaceflight crewed only by women since Russian cosmonaut Valentina Tereshkova’s solo mission in 1963. Sánchez, a former journalist, author, and ...

This mission will mark the first all-female spaceflight crew since Valentina Tereshkova's historic solo flight in 1963. Like Elon Musk – the only person wealthier than him – Jeff Bezos has an ...

Pop singer Katy Perry will be part of the team, taking off in spring 2025 as the first female crew to fly into space since pioneering solo mission pilot Valentina Tereshkova flew in 1963.