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    Who was the first female to be in space?

    Question #111673. Asked by smartman100. (Dec 23 09 11:06 AM)


    rfcneil

    Valentina Tereshkova.

    http://news.bbc.co.uk/onthisday/hi/dates/stories/june/16/newsid_2685000/2685283.stm

    Dec 23 09, 11:16 AM


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