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Jose Hernandez - NASA

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    Jose is the son of migrant farm workers who couldn't speak English became an astronaut for NASA.
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  • Where was José Hernández born?
    California
    New York
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  • Jose Hernández’s parents were ________.
    migrant farm workers.
    plumbers
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  • Hernández grew up splitting time between California and Mexico. TRUE or FALSE
    FALSE
    TRUE
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  • Why did Hernández struggle in school?
    He didn't like school.
    His family moved around a lot.
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  • What made Hernández want to become an astronaut?
    His uncle was an astronaut.
    He watched a moon landing on TV.
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  • What subjects did Hernández enjoy studying most?
    Science and engineering
    Art and music
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  • When Hernández learned Franklin Chang-Díaz became the first Hispanic American astronaut, ________.
    he decided to become a musician.
    his dream felt closer than ever before.
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  • TRUE or FALSE: Hernández was selected to be an astronaut the first time he applied.
    TRUE
    FALSE
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  • Which organization is known for space travel and exploration?
    NASA
    NAACP
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  • Hernández went on a ________ mission to the International Space Station.
    14-day
    3-year
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  • Which of the following sayings best describes José Hernández’s attitude toward becoming an astronaut?
    "If at first you don’t succeed, try, try again.”
    “Do unto others as you would have them do unto you.”
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