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Astronaut José Hernández: NWPB Community Spotlight

Season 2025 Episode 13 | 2m 27s

Astronaut José Hernández, a former farmworker who went on to work for NASA, was just a child when he decided to pursue his dream of being an astronaut. He visited the Tri-Cities to share his life experiences with students and offer his recipe for success. Hosted by Johanna Bejarano.

Aired: 04/03/25
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