Question

The first woman to go into space was :

• A. Valentina V. Tereshokova
• B. Lucy Grey
• C. V. Sharapova
• D. none of the above

Answer 1

The correct option is A

Valentina V. Tereshokova

1. On 16 June 1963, Tereshkova was launched on a solo mission aboard the spacecraft Vostok 6.
2. She spent more than 70 hours orbiting the earth, two years after Yuri Gagarin's was the first human-crewed flight in space.

Hence option A is correct.