While we sometimes deride New Shepard astronauts, this is a genuinely moving story. A woman who dreamed of becoming an astronaut her entire life was denied the opportunity simply because she was a woman. Decades later, Jeff Bezos finally helped make that dream a reality.
Wally Funk obituaryPioneering American aviator who was the oldest woman to fly into space aged 82 in 2021www.theguardian.com