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

Wally Funk became the oldest woman to launch into space in 2021 at the age of 82. She spent a lifetime preparing for the ...

This brief highlights the passing of Wally Funk, a pioneering aviator, China's successful trial of a sea-based rocket booster ...

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 an octogenarian. By Richard Goldstein Wally Funk, who was ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Wally Funk is awarded the Blue Origin-made astronaut wings by former NASA astronaut, Jeff Ashby, right, who is now based with Blue ...

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

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Funk passed away last night in her Grapevine home, the city said. Funk, then 82, reached her lifelong dream when she flew aboard ...

STILLWATER, Okla. (KFOR) – On Thursday, the oldest woman to go to space, Wally Funk, 87, passed away, according to the City of Grapevine, where she was living. Funk died on Wednesday night surrounded ...

Pioneering astronaut Wally Funk, celebrated for her groundbreaking contributions to space exploration, has passed away. Remembering every legacy and impact.