Laura Shepard Churchley’s age is 74 years old as of now.

She was born to Alan and his wife Louise Shepard in 1947. She was followed by her younger sister, Julie, in 1951.

After the death of her mother’s sister, they adopted her daughter in 1956, who was only five years old at the time, as per The Focus.

We’re thrilled to welcome Laura Shepard Churchley, @MichaelStrahan, @Dylan, Evan Dick, Lane Bess and Cameron Bess on #NewShepard’s 19th mission to space on December 9. ✨? https://t.co/LyNwd0nYva pic.twitter.com/mjt58oEZBx

— Blue Origin (@blueorigin) November 23, 2021

Laura Shepard is serving as the board of trustees chairman of the Astronaut Scholarship Foundation.

The organization raises money to help college students pursue their careers in mathematics, engineering, and technology.

Ms. Churchley was only 13 years old when her father, Alan, became the second person and the first American to fly to space.

Moreover, she is an honorary consultant of the Christa McAuliffe Planetarium. She is a former President of the Hiwan Women’s Golf Association and board member of the Kansas Cosmosphere and Space Center Foundation.

“I’m excited to kind of be following in my father’s footsteps.”

We’re chatting with @MichaelStrahan’s fellow @BlueOrigin crew member Laura Shepard Churchley, whose father was the first American in space, about their upcoming trip to space. pic.twitter.com/GYg9FQV14r

— Good Morning America (@GMA) December 1, 2021

Laura Shepard Churchley’s verified net worth is not estimated at the time of publication.

She ran a retail business previously. Now, she is an active member of the space and astronaut community. She has a lot of experience in the field, serving as president, treasurer, and chaplain at PEO.

So, she must have made a lot of money in the years and must have a net worth of a few million dollars.

Laura Shepard is not active on Instagram.

She is also not available on any other social networking platforms like Twitter and Facebook.