Valentina & Merida

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Valentina Tereshkova is from Minsk, Belarus and is the very first "kosmonaut" (Soviet Union astronaut) ever. In 1964 Valentina did 48 rounds around the Earth in her rocket "Sojourner II". Valentina also has a cat, Merida, who is also her best friend. Valentina also has a brother, Mikhael. Valentina speaks English, Russian, Belarussian and Ukrainian.