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ESA Launches Study to Include Disabled Astronauts in Space

2/15/2025

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The European Space Agency (ESA) has launched the groundbreaking Fly! Feasibility Study, paving the way for astronauts with physical disabilities to embark on space missions. Set to conclude in late 2024, this study has validated the potential for a six-month journey to the International Space Station, championing inclusivity and ensuring that everyone can play a role in the wonders of space exploration.

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Story summary

The European Space Agency (ESA) has launched the groundbreaking Fly! Feasibility Study, paving the way for astronauts with physical disabilities to embark on space missions. Set to conclude in late 2024, this study has validated the potential for a six-month journey to the International Space Station, championing inclusivity and ensuring that everyone can play a role in the wonders of space exploration.