European Space Agency announces astronauts from diverse backgrounds - Η Δρα Meganne Christian αναμένεται να γίνει η πρώτη Αυστραλή αστροναύτης
The European Space Agency has announced it has taken on 11 reservist astronauts including an Australian woman and for the first time, a para-astronaut. Australian Meganne Christian, who is from New South Wales, was selected, as was John McFall - a British former Paralympian who lost his right leg in an accident when he was 19. - Ο Ευρωπαϊκός Οργανισμός Διαστήματος ανακοίνωσε ότι έχει προσλάβει 11 εφέδρους αστροναύτες, μεταξύ των οποίων μια Αυστραλή γυναίκα και για πρώτη φορά έναν αστροναύτη με αναπηρία.