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Vostok 6
Crew
Tereshkova
16 June 1963
09:30 GMT.
Duration
: 2.95 days.
Call Sign
: Chayka (Seagull ).
Backup Crew:
Solovyova
,
Ponomaryova
.
Nation
: USSR.
Launch Site
:
Baikonur
.
Launch Complex
: LC1.
Launch Vehicle
:
Vostok 8K72K
. Program:
Vostok
. Class:
Manned
.
Type
: Spacecraft.
Spacecraft
:
Vostok 3KA
.
Payload
: Vostok 3KA s/n 8.
Mass
: 4,713 kg.
Perigee
: 165 km.
Apogee
: 166 km.
Inclination
: 64.9 deg.
Period
: 87.8 min. References:
1
,
2
,
5
,
6
,
16
,
32
,
33
,
60
,
175
.
Female cosmonauts
- Female cosmonauts iwth Korolev.
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