The 7-year-old goat had gone from helping people in bereavement and children with cerebral palsy to needing help moving around. People moved by his story in The Inquirer responded with generosity.

Severely injured in a mountain bike accident seven years ago, Michaela Benthaus became the first wheelchair user in space, launching from West Texas with Jeff Bezos’ company Blue Origin.

Assistive Technology Development, or ATDev, is working with people with disabilities to develop systems for rehab and daily tasks.

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. German aerospace engineer Michaela Benthaus became the first wheelchair user to reach space Saturday, launching ...

(AP) - A paraplegic engineer from Germany blasted off on a dream-come-true rocket ride with five other passengers Saturday, leaving her wheelchair behind to float in space while beholding Earth from ...