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British reserve astronauts to undergo survival and spacewalk training

Two British astronauts are gearing up for the next stage of their training, which will include spacewalk simulation and survival exercises. Meganne Christian and John McFall will begin their two-month training programme at the European Space ...

26 Sept 2024 at 13:11

First disabled astronaut says his selection sends ‘powerful message’

The selection of a British Paralympian to become the world’s first disabled astronaut delivers a “very powerful” message about what people with physical disabilities can do, he has said. John McFall will travel to Germany later this week to ...

19 Jun 2023 at 00:01

UK’s newest astronaut graduates from space training

The UK’s Rosemary Coogan has gained her astronaut wings, graduating from space training as a new European Space Agency (Esa) astronaut. After completing one year of rigorous basic astronaut training, Ms Coogan, along with Sophie Adenot, ...

22 Apr 2024 at 10:15

Disabled astronaut’s prosthetic leg tested amid poison fears for space station

The world’s first disabled astronaut is having his prosthetic leg tested amid fears it could be poisonous for the air inside a space station. Former British Paralympian John McFall will have tests carried out on the leg by the European ...

25 Nov 2023 at 10:12

British astronaut John McFall carries Paralympic flag at opening ceremony

British astronaut John McFall carried the Paralympic flag at the opening ceremony of the games in Paris. McFall was one of only two flag bearers, along with French sailor Damien Seguin, to represent the whole Paralympic Games, rather ...

28 Aug 2024 at 22:10

First disabled astronaut marks ‘major leap forward’ – charity

The appointment of the first ever parastronaut marks a “major leap forward”, a leading disability equality charity has said. John McFall will become the world’s first disabled astronaut after being selected by the European Space ...

23 Nov 2022 at 19:36

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