Wally Funk's Race for Space

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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 Glenn. Just one week before Funk was to enter the final phase of training, the entire program was abruptly cancelled. Politics and prejudice meant that ...
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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 Glenn. Just one week before Funk was to enter the final phase of training, the entire program was abruptly cancelled. Politics and prejudice meant that ...
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  • Formats: epub
  • ISBN: 9781641601337
  • Publication Date: 5 Mar 2019
  • Publisher: Chicago Review Press
  • Product language: English
  • Drm Setting: DRM