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A female engineer from Germany has become the first wheelchair user to blast into space, taking a brief ride on a Blue Origin flight.

The space company owned by American multi-billionaire Jeff Bezos launched its New Shepard suborbital mission at 8.15am local time from its site in Texas.

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