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Parastronaut Feasibility Study Conducted for NASA

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Tom Patton
Nov 16, 2021
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The results of a Parastronaut feasibility study conducted by the the Potomac Institute for Policy Studies for NASA have been released. NASA engaged the Institute to identify what it would take to fly astronauts with disabilities safely into space and back to Earth.

"There are ways to safely send parastronauts into space. It is vital NASA and space agenci…

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