Space diversity: the European Space Agency obtains the first parastronaut

Space diversity: the European Space Agency obtains the first parastronaut

By THOMAS ADAMSON, Associated Press PARIS (AP) — The European Space Agency made history on Wednesday by selecting an amputee who lost his leg in a motorcycle accident to be part of its new group of astronauts — a leap towards its pioneering ambition to send a physically disabled person into space. John McFall, a …

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