Aviation Pioneer Wally Funk Dies at 87
Wally Funk, a trailblazing aviator and astronaut, has passed away at the age of 87. She was recognized for her significant contributions to aviation throughout her career. In 2021, Funk achieved a space travel record as the oldest person to journey into space.
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- Into the BlackAviation pioneer and space-travel record breaker Wally Funk has died at the age of 87. Funk was known for her extensive career in aviation and her contributions to space exploration.
- Aviation pioneer and space-travel record breaker Wally Funk dies at 87Aviation pioneer and space-travel record holder Wally Funk has died at the age of 87. In 2021, Funk became the oldest person to travel into space.