Space Exploration

Svetlana Savitskaya's Historic Space Walk

Svetlana Savitskaya, aboard the Salyut 7 space station, made history as the first woman to perform a space walk. During this mission, she spent nearly three hours outside the spacecraft, conducting scientific research and performing maintenance. The event showcased not only her exceptional skills and training as a cosmonaut but also marked a significant milestone in gender equality within space exploration. The mission demonstrated the capabilities of women in roles traditionally dominated by men.

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