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Bookmark or Share- NASA's record-breaking spacewoman retires as astronaut01:51. Whitson was the first woman to command the International Space Station, holding the position twice, and the oldest woman ever to fly in space. She was also the only woman to have served as...
- Space Station 20th – Women and the Space Station - NASAThe honor of the first woman to complete a long-duration mission in space belongs to Russian cosmonaut Elena V. Kondakova. She launched aboard the Soyuz TM20 spacecraft on Oct. 3, 1994, and spent 169 days aboard the Mir space station as part of Expedition 17, returning to Earth on March 22, 1995.
- China sends a female astronaut to its Tiangong space station for ... - NPRWang Yaping, 41, will be the first female "taikonaut" — the term China uses for its astronauts — to board the station. She and two male colleagues, commander Zhai Zhigang, 55, and Ye Guangfu, 41,...
- The Most Famous Women in NASA History - Business InsiderMar 2, 2021, 9:30 AM PST. Jessica Meir and Christina Koch pose for a photo in the International Space Station. NASA/AP. Katherine Johnson calculated trajectories for the first man in space and...
- Women in space - WikipediaWomen in space. A record four women simultaneously in space aboard the International Space Station in 2010 ( Expedition 23 and STS-131) [1] Women have flown and worked in outer space since almost the beginning of human spaceflight.
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