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    What rank did the first woman in space hold at the time of her flight?

    Question #120146. Asked by 29CoveRoad. (Jan 30 11 1:48 AM)


    reedy

    		According to her Wikipedia entry, she was a civilian, and was only an honorary member of the Air Force.

    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Valentina_Tereshkova

    But the honorary rank she held was Junior Lieutenant.

    http://www.brighthub.com/science/space/articles/19200.aspx

    Jan 30 11, 2:59 AM

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