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First astronaut with a disability prepares for historic mission to space
NBC News· 2025-07-26 23:00
Every mission to space is a small step for mankind. But for John McFall to walk among the stars would be one giant leap. He's the first astronaut with a disability and the first declared mission ready to head to the International Space Station.We meet at the European Astronaut Center in Germany where he's in training. I really hope that we are setting the foundations for uh a revolution. John lost his right leg in a motorcycle accident in Thailand at age 19.It was a realization that listen, if things are go ...
BREAKING! SpaceX Crew Dragon GRACE Launches For First Time | AX-4
The Launch Pad· 2025-06-25 07:04
nominal orbital insertion of SpaceX and we add an incredible ride uphill. And now we like to set our course for the International Space Station aboard the newest member of the Dragon Fleet, our spacecraft named Grace. Grace is more than a name.It reflects the elegance with which we move through space against the backdrop of Earth. It speaks to the refinement of our mission, the harmony of science and spirit, and the unmmerited favor we carry with humility. Grace reminds us that spaceflight is not just a fea ...