What is the name of the Soviet space program that selected Valentina Tereshkova as a cosmonaut?
Sputnik
Vostok
Soyuz
Mir
Answer
Valentina Tereshkova was selected as a cosmonaut for the Soviet space program's Vostok project. She piloted the Vostok 6 spacecraft on her historic mission as the first woman in space.
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