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Photographic Print : Russian cosmonaut Valentina Tereshkova looks at the Apollo Command Module, Houston, Texas
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Russian cosmonaut Valentina Tereshkova looks at the Apollo Command Module, Houston, Texas
Russian cosmonaut Valentina Tereshkova looks at the Apollo Command Module, Houston, Texas, 1977. Tereshkova was the first woman to make a space flight when she piloted Vostok 6 on 16 June 1963. Here she visits the Johnson Space Center with astronaut Alan Bean
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1970s Apollo Program Apollo Programme Astronaut Command Module Cosmonaut Exploration Heritage Space Nasa Seventies Soviet Space Space Exploration Space Travel Johnson Space Center Valentina Tereshkova
11.7"x8.3" (30x22cm) Poster Print
Step into the annals of space history with this captivating photograph from Media Storehouse. Russian cosmonaut Valentina Tereshkova, the first woman to journey into outer space, gazes in awe at the Apollo Command Module in Houston, Texas, 1977. This evocative image, captured by NASA's Heritage Images, transports you to a time when space exploration was a new frontier. Add this inspiring print to your collection and let the story of human achievement in space unfold before your eyes.
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Estimated Product Size is 21.7cm x 30.3cm (8.5" x 11.9")
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In this photograph, Russian cosmonaut Valentina Tereshkova stands in awe as she gazes at the Apollo Command Module during her visit to the Johnson Space Center in Houston, Texas. Taken in 1977, this image captures a significant moment of cross-cultural exploration and admiration. Valentina Tereshkova made history on June 16,1963, when she became the first woman to journey into space aboard Vostok 6. Her groundbreaking achievement paved the way for future generations of female astronauts and symbolized the triumph of human determination over gender barriers. Here, accompanied by American astronaut Alan Bean, Tereshkova's presence at the Johnson Space Center signifies an important exchange between two nations engaged in fierce competition during the Cold War era. This meeting transcends political boundaries and showcases a shared passion for space exploration that unites humanity. The Apollo Command Module represents America's contribution to space travel during that time period. Its sleek design embodies innovation and technological prowess. As Tereshkova studies it with curiosity and respect, we witness not only her personal fascination but also a symbolic bridge connecting two great powers striving towards scientific advancement. This powerful image encapsulates both historical significance and hope for future collaboration among nations in our collective quest to unravel the mysteries of outer space. It serves as a reminder that despite our differences or past rivalries, there is common ground where dreams can be realized through unity and cooperation.
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