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Valentina Tereshkova
Russian
Astronaut
Born:
Mar 6
,
1937
Back
Me
Space
Will
Woman
Women
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A bird cannot fly with one wing only. Human space flight cannot develop any further without the active participation of women.
Valentina Tereshkova
Women
Space
Bird
Fly
Active
Further
Wing
Only
Develop
Participation
Without
Any
Human
Cannot
Flight
If women can be railroad workers in Russia, why can't they fly in space?
Valentina Tereshkova
Women
Space
Fly
Russia
Workers
Why
Railroad
It was very difficult to control the descent. At a height of seven kilometres, I catapulted out of my capsule and parachuted down to Earth. I was very familiar with parachutes because I was a sky diver before.
Valentina Tereshkova
Sky
Before
Control
Down
Difficult
Seven
Earth
Parachute
Out
Because
Very
Familiar
Height
Down To Earth
Descent
Russia is still the leader in world space exploration. But its position of leader involves great responsibility - we have no right to lag behind. We can and we must move constantly forward.
Valentina Tereshkova
Great
World
Space
Responsibility
Leader
Must
Constantly
Russia
Great Responsibility
Involves
Still
Move
Behind
Space Exploration
Lag
Exploration
Forward
Right
Position
To tell her that I joined the parachute club was too hard for me. I didn't want to trouble her; besides, I was not completely sure about the success of my new adventure.
Valentina Tereshkova
Success
Me
Trouble
Club
Too
Parachute
Tell
Besides
About
Joined
Adventure
New
Sure
Want
Hard
Her
I felt fine after 24 hours and asked the state commission to prolong my stay in space to three days. And I carried out the entire schedule. Could I have done that if I had been half-dead?
Valentina Tereshkova
Space
Three
State
Prolong
Carried
Out
Stay
Fine
Entire
Schedule
Could
Had
Days
Hours
Felt
Been
Commission
Done
After
Asked
The missing toothbrush was nothing compared with the fact that the spacecraft was orientated to ascend, not descend. I would have gone up and up instead of going back down to the ground.
Valentina Tereshkova
Gone
Nothing
Down
Back
Toothbrush
Would
Fact
Instead
Missing
Up
Going
Ascend
Spacecraft
Ground
Descend
Compared
Of course, it's a dream to go to Mars. I want to find out whether there was life there or not. And if there was, then why did it die out? What sort of catastrophe happened?
Valentina Tereshkova
Life
Out
Dream
Find
Mars
Catastrophe
Sort
Course
Go
Did
Die
Want
Happened
Whether
Then
Why
We didn't have rest days or weekends because we had to get ready as fast as possible, so we could beat the Americans, who were also racing to send a woman into space.
Valentina Tereshkova
Woman
Space
Rest
Possible
Could
Weekends
Beat
Had
Days
Also
Because
Ready
Were
Get
American
Send
Racing
Who
Fast
After being once in space, I was keen to go back there. But it didn't happen.
Valentina Tereshkova
Space
Back
Once
Go
Being
Happen
After
Keen
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