British ex-Paralympian set to be first physically impaired person to live and work in space
June 2, 2026
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as posted by the channelA British Paralympian is set to become the first person with a physical disability to live and work in space.
John McFall, who lost his leg in a motorcycle accident, could blast-off as soon as next year.
Sky's science correspondent, Thomas Moore, has been to meet him.
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