The BBC's science editor, Rebecca Morelle, went to meet the former UK Paralympian at the European Space Agency astronaut training centre in Cologne, Germany, to find out if this trial could open ...
The UK’s Rosemary Coogan has gained her astronaut wings and is now clear for spaceflight as a new European Space Agency (ESA) astronaut. After completing one year of rigorous basic astronaut ...
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You can find this story in My Bookmarks.Or by navigating to the user icon in the top right. Ellie Simmonds OBE is a former Paralympic swimmer who won two gold medals for Great Britain in Beijing ...
She was selected to join the Esa’s astronaut training programme in 2022, after beating more than 22,500 applicants. The astrophysicist has two master’s degrees from Durham University and an ...
Former Paralympian John McFall is working with the European Space Agency on a ground-breaking study to see if it's feasible for someone with a physical disability to live and work in space.
Oscar Pistorius is a former Para-athlete and Olympian, currently in prison for murdering his former girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp. The South African won six gold medals at Paralympics, before ...
You can find this story in My Bookmarks.Or by navigating to the user icon in the top right. Ellie Simmonds OBE is a former Paralympic swimmer who won two gold medals for Great Britain in Beijing ...
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 ...
Former Paralympian John McFall is working with the European Space Agency on a ground-breaking study to see if it's feasible for someone with a physical disability to live and work in space. BBC News ...
Rachel Morris won gold medals while competing for Britain in rowing and cycling. She also has a history of eating disorders, beginning with an anorexia diagnosis as a teenager, that later ...