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Wally Funk, 82, Speaks Out After Historic Blue Origin Spaceflight With Jeff Bezos: ‘I Wanna Go Again!’

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Mary Wallace “Wally” Funk may physically be back on Earth, but mentally she’s still on clould nine. The 82-year-old iconic space aviator was onboard Jeff Bezos‘ 6-foot-tall New Shepard rocket from Blue Origin that jetted off into space (and back!) on Tuesday, July 20.

Wally became the oldest person to ever travel into space thanks to the adventure, and was joined by Jeff, 57, his brother Mark Bezos, and 18-year-old Oliver Daemen.

The foursome lifted off from the West Texas launch site at 9 a.m. EST and shot straight up to the edge of space, before making a perfectly safe return landing.

Wally had a lifelong dream to go to space as the first-ever female Federal Aviation Agency inspector and a member of the iconic all-female Mercury 13.

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