Paraplegic engineer becomes the first wheelchair user to blast into space

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Paraplegic Engineer Becomes The First Wheelchair User To Blast Into Space

By AP News

A paraplegic engineer from Germany blasted off on a dream-come-true rocket ride with five other passengers Saturday, leaving her wheelchair behind to float in space while beholding Earth from on high. Severely injured in a mountain bike accident seve ...Read more

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