Space's Oldest Traveler Wally Funk Passes Away at 87

Mary Wallace "Wally" Funk had garnered immense global attention by achieving the title of the oldest person to travel to space.

At the age of 82, on 20 Temmuz 2021, she officially claimed this title with her historic journey aboard Blue Origin's New Shepard rocket. However, Funk, a tremendous source of inspiration in aviation and space…