Higher Faster Longer

<p>Since she was a girl in a Superman cape jumping off the family barn and stargazing from the slopes of Taos Mountain <strong>Wally Funk</strong> has kept going higher faster and longer every time she has seen an opportunity. In college Wally soared through the aviation program landing herself a flight instructor position after graduation. From there she set a record in astronaut testing which she passed with flying colors. </p><p><br></p><p>The scuttling of the <strong>Mercury 13</strong> program didn't stop Wally who used her dreams to fuel an adventure-studded life. Traveling the world shattering glass ceilings and always keeping one eye on the stars Wally relentlessly and joyfully reached higher flew faster and traveled longer on her way to space. For the first time in her own words here is the stellar story of a truly unique <strong>American space pioneer.</strong></p>