Aviation pioneer Wally Funk, who finally went to space half a century after training to be a female astronaut, has died.

In 1961 Funk at 22 volunteered for the Women in Space program, which was created to train women as astronauts. The program ...

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Wally Funk, aviation pioneer and Mercury 13 member, dies at 87. Here's how she broke barriers for women in aviation and ...

Wally Funk, a pioneering aviator who volunteered to be an astronaut for NASA’s “Women in Space Program” in 1961, has died at ...

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Funk was also the first female inspector for the Federal Aviation Administration and the first female air safety investigator ...

Grapevine resident Wally Funk, a pioneer who broke barriers as one of the first female astronaut trainees and the oldest ...

Wally Funk, aviation pioneer who finally reached space at 82, dies at 87 ...