Trailblazing aviator and astronaut Wally Funk dies at 87
Wally Funk, who set an age record for space travel at 82, has passed away after a lifetime of flying and advocating for women in aviation.
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"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
Wally Funk, Who Set an Age Record for Space Travel, Dies at 87
As a young woman in the 1960s, she wasn’t allowed to become a NASA astronaut. She finally realized her long-held dream of flying in space as
Aviation pioneer and space-travel record breaker Wally Funk dies at 87
Funk became the oldest person to fly in space in 2021.
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, 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, 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.
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