| Birth Day | March 6, 1937 |
| Birth Place | Russia |
| Valentina Tereshkova age | 87 YEARS OLD |
| Birth Sign | Pisces |
Valentina Tereshkova, often recognized as the prominent Russian astronaut, is expected to have a net worth ranging from $100,000 to $1 million in the year 2024. Tereshkova gained global acclaim when she became the first woman to travel to space, aboard the Vostok 6 spacecraft, back in 1963. Her monumental achievement paved the way for countless other women in the field of space exploration. Despite her groundbreaking feat, Tereshkova's net worth remains relatively modest, reflecting her focus on scientific accomplishments rather than personal wealth.
Russian Astronaut and the world's first female to journey into space. She spent just under three days in orbit. In 2014, she was one of the Olympic flag carriers.
She became interested in parachuting when she was a young girl, and trained in skydiving as part of the local AeroClub.
She was chosen from 400 people to be a part of an USSR expedition on the Vostok 6.
She married fellow Astronaut Andrian Nikolayev in 1963. They had a daughter, Elena, before divorcing in 1982. She later remarried Yuliy G. Shaposhnikov.
Like American Sally Ride, she was the first woman from her country to go to space.
