Tereshkova will travel to Britain for an exhibition in honor of her anniversary
Moscow. March 10. INTERFAX.RU the First woman-cosmonaut, Deputy of the state Duma Valentina Tereshkova accepted the invitation of the Director of the London science Museum to come to the UK and visit the exhibition dedicated to her, said “Interfax” on Friday in the office of the Deputy.
“Valentina is leaving next week, the exhibition is scheduled for March 15,” said the Agency.
According to official information, the exhibition dedicated to the 80th anniversary of Tereshkova, is part of the programme of activities for the year of science Russia-UK.
Previously, Tereshkova received the invitation said to “Interfax” the Chairman of the state Duma Vyacheslav Volodin. The speaker noted that, according to the letter of the Director of the Science Museum, “she (Tereshkova — if) will Queen Elizabeth II”.
March 4, Tereshkova was 80 years old.