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The first civilian in space was Valentina Tereshkova https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Astronaut https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Astronaut
by vaadu 9y ago
The first civilian in space was Valentina Tereshkova
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Astronaut https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Astronaut
- high_frontier 9y agoShe was given an Air Force Commission when selected as were the other female cosmonaut candidates, so at the time of her flight held a military rank and was generally pictured in her uniform