Space is for everyone : Europe s Space Agency to hire first disabled astronaut Space is for everyone : Europe s Space Agency to hire first disabled astronaut Space is for everyone, European Space Agency (ESA) chief Josef Aschbacher said while announcing the launch of the world s first physically disabled astronaut.
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UPDATED: June 26, 2021 10:31 IST
The ESA has promised to develop technologies that will enable people with disabilities to fully participate (Photo: India Today)
The European Space Agency hopes to hire and launch the world s first physically disabled astronaut and several hundred would-be para-astronauts have already applied for the role, ESA head Josef Aschbacher told Reuters on Friday.