Valentina Tereshkova, born #OTD, was an avid parachuter before being selected as a cosmonaut. Her experience came in handy when she parachuted from her Vostok 6 spacecraft after spending 70 hours in orbit and becoming the first woman in space. . . . . #multiverse #space #interstellar #rockets #spacetime #cosmos #cosmology #spacex #astronomy #astronomer #hubbletelescope #blackholes #spacetravel #hubble #nasabeyond #spacestation #spaceexploration #solarsystem #spaceiscool #spacex #nasainsight #internationalspacestation #marsrover #blueorigin #womenshistorymonth #womenshistory #womensupportingwomen