{"id":257013,"date":"2026-04-19T16:53:10","date_gmt":"2026-04-19T16:53:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/257013\/"},"modified":"2026-04-19T16:53:10","modified_gmt":"2026-04-19T16:53:10","slug":"nasa-astronaut-jose-hernandez-visits-el-paso","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/257013\/","title":{"rendered":"NASA astronaut Jose Hernandez visits El Paso"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>EL PASO, Texas (KFOX14\/CBS4) \u2014 The El Paso Science Festival returned this weekend at the El Paso Convention Center with special guest Astronaut Jos\u00e9 Hern\u00e1ndez. <\/p>\n<p>The festival featured interactive exhibits, live science shows, and presentations.<\/p>\n<p>Astronaut Jos\u00e9 Hern\u00e1ndez also spoke to students Saturday morning at the El Paso Community College Valle Verde Flexitorium.<\/p>\n<p>RELATED: <a href=\"https:\/\/sinclairstoryline.com\/news\/nation-world\/artemis-ii-success-builds-momentum-for-future-missions-to-the-moon-and-mars-nasa-rice-university-space-science-exploration-artemis-iii-artemis-iv-lunar-landing?src=link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Artemis II success builds momentum for future missions to the moon and Mars<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u201cI visited El Paso Community College to inspire the next generation as well as inspire parents to push their children,\u201d Hern\u00e1ndez said. <\/p>\n<p>Founded in 2023, the El Paso Science Festival aims to show young children the magic of science and technology and inspire them to envision themselves as future scientists.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kfoxtv.com\/sign-up\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Sign up <\/a>to receive the top interesting stories from in and around our community once daily in your inbox.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"EL PASO, Texas (KFOX14\/CBS4) \u2014 The El Paso Science Festival returned this weekend at the El Paso Convention&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":257014,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[138,140,139],"class_list":{"0":"post-257013","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-el-paso","8":"tag-el-paso","9":"tag-el-paso-headlines","10":"tag-el-paso-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/257013","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=257013"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/257013\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/257014"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=257013"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=257013"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=257013"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}