Aviation pioneer Wally Funk, 82, to join Jeff Bezos on Blue Origin's first crewed spaceflight
Wally Funk, one of 13 women who passed NASA's astronaut training program in the 1960s, will join Amazon founder Jeff Bezos on his Blue Origin flight into space.
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Pioneering aviator and astronaut trainee Wally Funk dead at 87
Denied a place in Nasa’s early astronaut programme because she was a woman, Wally Funk fulfilled her lifelong dream by joining Blue Origin’s
Wally Funk, oldest woman to travel into space on Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin rocket, dies at 87
Wally Funk reached her dream of launching into space aboard Amazon founder Jeff Bezos’ rocket in 2021.
Wally Funk, aviation pioneer who finally reached space at 82, dies at 87
Wally Funk, a pioneering pilot denied a NASA mission in the 1960s, finally reached space at 82 aboard Blue Origin. She has died at 87.
Wally Funk, aviation pioneer and oldest woman to go into space, dies at 87
Trailblazing pilot was denied opportunity to become Nasa astronaut but made history on Blue Origin flight in 2021 Wally Funk, a trailblazing
Wally Funk, aviation pioneer and oldest woman to go into space, dies at 87
Trailblazing pilot was denied opportunity to become Nasa astronaut but made history on Blue Origin flight in 2021 Wally Funk, a trailblazing
Wally Funk, aviation pioneer who was the oldest woman to travel into space, dies at 87
Wally Funk, an aviation pioneer who was the oldest woman to launch into space, has died
Wally Funk, Mercury 13 trailblazer who flew to space at 82, dies at 87
"Her story will continue to inspire generations of future explorers. Fly Wally, Fly."
space.com·1d agoWally Funk, Mercury 13 trailblazer who flew to space at 82, dies at 87
"Her story will continue to inspire generations of future explorers. Fly Wally, Fly."
Space·1d agoWally Funk, Mercury 13 trailblazer who flew to space at 82, dies at 87
"Her story will continue to inspire generations of future explorers. Fly Wally, Fly."
space.com·1d ago
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