Join Levi Lusko in this episode as he dives into the inspiring story of José Hernandez, who transcended his beginnings as a farmworker to become a NASA astronaut and a pivotal figure in medical science. Learn about his unique experiences in space, including operating the robotic arm on the Space Shuttle and his essential role in the development of the digital mammography system, revolutionizing breast cancer detection and saving countless lives. Connect with us on social! Levi: @levilusko Jennie: @jennielusko Fresh Life Church: @freshlife NASA: @nasa Reaching For The Stars Book The Boy Who Touched The Stars Kids Book MVMNT Conference Summer Internship Fresh Life Leadership College Get the 5-gallon bucket Get the Lusketeer Sticker Want to be on the next Q&A episode? Send us your questions! Timestamps: 00:00 - Introduction to José Hernandez's journey from farmworker to astronaut. 02:30 - Early life and challenges of growing up in a migrant farming family 05:00 - The pivotal moment: José's inspiration to become an astronaut. 07:45 - Education and overcoming obstacles to achieve his dream. 10:30 - Joining NASA and the journey to becoming an astronaut. 13:00 - Highlights from the Space Shuttle mission and operating the robotic arm. 15:30 - Transition from space exploration to medical innovation. 18:00 - Development and impact of the digital mammography system. 20:45 - José's commitment to giving back and inspiring future generations. 23:30 - Concluding thoughts: The legacy of perseverance and innovation.