Astronaut José Hernández got rejected by NASA 11 times before becoming first migrant worker in space

Astronaut José Hernández got rejected by NASA 11 times before becoming first migrant worker in space

José Hernández reflected on his journey as the first migrant farm worker to be launched into space ahead of the release of "A Million Miles Away," the movie inspired by his historic flight. "Who better to leave this planet and dive into the unknown than a migrant farm worker?" Michael Peña, who portrays Hernández, asks in the film's most memorable line. Hernández said that quote summed up his journey to space perfectly.  "Because both activities…