Wally Funk's Race for Space: The Extraordinary Story of a Female Aviation Pioneer by Sue Nelson

Wally Funk's Race for Space: The Extraordinary Story of a Female Aviation Pioneer

Sue Nelson

256 pages first pub 2018 (editions)

nonfiction biography historical history informative inspiring slow-paced
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Wally Funk was among the Mercury 13, the first group of American pilots to complete NASA's 1961 Women in Space program. Funk breezed through the rigorous physical and mental tests, her scores beating those of many of the male candidates--even John...

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