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Podcast: The JD Dragon Disability Rights Podcast: Exploring how disability and diversity are connected
Episode: “Where no Podcast has Gone Before” How we can work to launch people with disabilities into space. (Interview with Jennifer Wadsworth)
Description: Space, the final frontier. A world of potential, wonder, mystery intrigue. Join space engineer Jennifer Wadsworth and I Joshua Downey as we discuss how people with disabilities can join the space race and what possibilities the space tourism industry can create for the disability community. Jen is originally from Yorkshire England and has previously worked for NASA and collaborated with the UK‘s Channel 4 network.
Check out Jen's website here: https://sites.google.com/view/jenniferwadsworth/home
Learn more about the European Space Agency's "Parastronaut' program:
https://www.esa.int/About_Us/Careers_at...