III Plenum of the Komsomol in Moscow

USSR. Moscow. July 10, 1963. The world's first female cosmonaut, USSR pilot-cosmonaut, Hero of the Soviet Union Valentina Vladimirovna Tereshkova, awarded the badge "For Active Work in the Komsomol", First Secretary of the Central Committee of the All-Union Leninist Young Communist League Sergei Pavlovich Pavlov, USSR pilot-cosmonauts, Heroes of the Soviet Union Valery Fedorovich Bykovsky and German Stepanov Titov (from left to right in the foreground) during the award ceremony at the 3rd Plenum of the All-Union Leninist Young Communist League. Valentin Kunov/TASS