A space exploration project inclusive of people with disability takes flight
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A team of scientists, engineers and social workers are working on a project that aims at inclusive space exploration for people with disability. As part of the project named AstroAccess a group of 12 disabled scientists, veterans, students, athletes and artists launched into a zero-gravity environment last month. Conducted by Zero-G, the flight was aboard a plane equipped with a special padded section.