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Paraplegic Engineer Makes History as First Wheelchair User in Space

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Source: AP News
Paraplegic Engineer Makes History as First Wheelchair User in Space
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Michaela Benthaus, a paraplegic engineer from Germany, became the first wheelchair user in space during a Blue Origin flight, highlighting advancements in accessible space travel and inspiring future inclusivity in space exploration.

Topics:businessscience#accessible-spaceflight#blue-origin#disability-inclusion#michaela-benthaus#science#space-travel
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