Jose Hernandez's Journey to Space

The transcript follows Jose Hernandez, who dreams of becoming an astronaut. Despite skepticism and numerous rejections from the Space Program, he remains determined and persistent. His journey is fueled by inspiration from the sacrifices of others, and he is committed to achieving his goal, regardless of the challenges.

What is the main goal discussed at the beginning of the conversation?

• To become a doctor

• To become an astronaut

• To become a teacher

• To become a musician

Who is Jose Hernandez?

• An engineer

• A doctor

• A teacher

• A musician

What is the main challenge Jose faces in achieving his dream?

• Financial issues

• Program competitiveness

• Family opposition

• Lack of interest

How many times has Jose applied to the Space Program?

• 12 times

• 10 times

• 8 times

• 5 times

What keeps Jose motivated despite multiple rejections?

• Financial incentives

• Lack of other options

• Belief in his potential

• Support from friends

What does Jose reflect on regarding past generations?

• Their travels

• Their educational achievements

• Their sacrifices

• Their financial success

What is the speaker's view on the future?

• It is uncertain

• It is irrelevant

• It is predetermined

• It is shaped by the past

Who does the speaker believe is best suited to explore the unknown?

• A musician

• A scientist

• A farmer

• A city dweller