Smithsonian Magazine10h
The World’s First Astronaut With a Physical Disability Is Cleared for Long-Duration Space Missions
Paralympian John McFall has passed all the required medical exams and is now eligible for future travel to the ISS with the ...
Live Science17h
'Hugely proud': UK Paralympian becomes 1st disabled astronaut to be cleared for ISS mission
Prospective ESA astronaut and former British Paralympian John McFall has passed the medical assessment needed for a long-term stay on the ISS. If selected for a future mission, he will become the ...
Native News Online18h
Retired NASA Astronaut John Herrington (Chickasaw) Says Rejection of DEI Limits Opportunities
Retired NASA Astronaut John Herrington who made history as the first Native American to fly in space, spent over an hour with ...
Interesting Engineering19h
John McFall: World's first disabled astronaut cleared for a space station mission
In 2022, he was chosen for the ESA's "Fly!" study, which examined the difficulties of sending an astronaut with a disability ...