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Wally funk is one of the mercury 13, a group of women who trained to be astronauts in the 1960s.
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Wally funk has been hoping for a long time to go to space. When amazon founder jeff bezos offered her a seat on the first crewed flight of his space tourism enterprise blue origin, it was an invitation aviator wally funk had waited six decades to receive. Funk will become the oldest person ever to go to space. Wally funk was one of the mercury 13 female aviators who trained to go to space in the 1960s. Wally funk is defying gravity and 60 years of exclusion from space. She has traveled globally and ridden numerous exotic animals. Find out more about this inspiring pilot and space pioneer in this. Funk became the oldest person to travel into space. (she broke john glenn's record.) but she's also a remarkable figure and an inspiration to people who don't accept no for an answer. She is one of the most adventurous people you will ever meet. Mary wallace wally funk (born february 1, 1939) is an american aviator and goodwill ambassador.she was the first female air safety investigator for the national transportation safety board, the first female civilian flight instructor at fort sill, oklahoma, and the first female federal aviation agency inspector, as well as one of the mercury 13. Wally funk, trailblazing female pilot, will join jeff bezos on spaceflight at 82, ms. Mae jemison discusses the importance of the diversification of space flight, and.
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