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“One thing I learned at Space Camp: exploration is in our DNA. And that’s when I truly decided I wanted to be an astronaut.”

“To help me reach my goal, Ms. Hernández recommended me for a magnet junior high for math and science.”

“I had to take a bus there, and didn’t know anyone, but I was excited.”

“I just didn’t realize how tough it was going to be…”