Anderopolis t1_ixo0hsj wrote
Reply to comment by HardwareSoup in Europe names world's first disabled astronaut | European Space Agency on Wednesday named the first ever "parastronaut" in a major step towards allowing people with physical disabilities to work and live in space. by yourSAS
But that is the ESA announcement, he was the best qualified applicant for the para-astronaut position.
Representation is more media fluff, him being disabled was a criteria for the job.
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