{"id":913452,"date":"2026-06-17T15:12:02","date_gmt":"2026-06-17T20:12:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/2026\/06\/17\/is-having-two-legs-useful-in-space-astronaut-john-mcfall-explains-what-life-in-orbit-might-be-like-for-the-first-physically-disabled-person-in-space\/"},"modified":"2026-06-17T15:12:02","modified_gmt":"2026-06-17T20:12:02","slug":"is-having-two-legs-useful-in-space-astronaut-john-mcfall-explains-what-life-in-orbit-might-be-like-for-the-first-physically-disabled-person-in-space","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/2026\/06\/17\/is-having-two-legs-useful-in-space-astronaut-john-mcfall-explains-what-life-in-orbit-might-be-like-for-the-first-physically-disabled-person-in-space\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Is having two legs useful&#8217; in space?: Astronaut John McFall explains what life in orbit might be like for the first physically disabled person in space"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Science &#038; Nature ESA astronaut John McFall tells Live Science what it would mean to become the first physically disabled person in space \u2014 if he travels to the first-ever commercial space station next year \u2014 and how life in orbit might affect him differently than everyone else&#8230;<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.livescience.com\/space\/space-exploration\/is-having-two-legs-useful-in-space-astronaut-john-mcfall-explains-what-life-in-orbit-might-be-like-for-the-first-physically-disabled-person-in-space\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a>Buffy Klemp<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Science &#038; Nature ESA astronaut John McFall tells Live Science what it would mean to become the first physically disabled person in space \u2014 if he travels to the first-ever commercial space station next year \u2014 and how life in orbit might affect him differently than everyone else&#8230;Read MoreBuffy Klemp<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":913453,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[54,536,203],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-913452","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-having","category-science-nature","category-space"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/913452","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=913452"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/913452\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/913453"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=913452"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=913452"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=913452"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}