Valentina Ponomaryova
Valentina Ponomaryova | |
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| Валентина Пономарёва | |
| Born | Valentina Leonidovna Kovalevskaya 18 September 1933 Moscow, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union |
| Died | 8 November 2023 (aged 90) Moscow, Russia |
| Space career | |
| Rank | Polkovnik |
Valentina Leonidovna Ponomaryova (Russian: Валентина Леонидовна Пономарёва; née Kovalevskaya [Ковалевская]; 18 September 1933 – 8 November 2023), was a Soviet Russian cosmonaut, pilot and scientist.