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José Moreno Hernández (born August 7, 1962) is a Mexican-American engineer [ 3] and astronaut. He currently serves as a Regent of the University of California . Hernández was assigned to the crew of Space Shuttle mission STS-128. He also served as chief of the Materials and Processes branch of Johnson Space Center.
A Million Miles Away is a 2023 American biographical drama film detailing the life of José M. Hernández, a Mexican-American astronaut, who is played by Michael Peña.It was directed by Alejandra Marquez Abella from a screenplay written by Bettina Gilois and re-written by Hernán Jiménez and Abella, based on Hernandez's autobiography Reaching for the Stars.
There were five key “ingredients” that shaped José M. Hernández’s life and helped him become one of the few Latino NASA astronauts. From a young age, he, along with his siblings, would ...
Bleaching Kinetics of Visual Pigments (1977) Doctoral advisor. Felix Zajac. Judith Arlene Resnik (April 5, 1949 – January 28, 1986) was an American electrical engineer, software engineer, biomedical engineer, pilot and NASA astronaut who died in the Space Shuttle Challenger disaster. She was the fourth woman, the second American woman and the ...
Space shuttle Discovery crew members, Mission Specialists Nicole Stott, Christer Fuglesang, Jose Hernandez and Patrick Forrester along with Pilot Kevin Ford as they prepare to head to the launch ...
Kalpana Chawla was born on 17 March 1962 in a Punjabi Hindu family in Karnal, Haryana. [11] [12] The youngest of four children, she was born into a conservative society, but Chawla broke several traditions to become the first Indian-born female astronaut. She completed her schooling at Tagore Baal Niketan Senior Secondary School, Karnal.
NASA Latino astronaut José M. Hernández' life from a migrant farmworker to going to space is the topic of Prime Video’s “A Million Miles Away” with Michael Peña.
Toward the end, he shows up at her restaurant in one of those coveted blue astronaut coveralls for the first time after being chosen to fly to space and is promptly sent to the kitchen.