The Pursuit of Lifelong Learning

Jonny Kim, a NASA astronaut, Lieutenant Commander, and Harvard-trained doctor, shares his incredible journey from a Navy SEAL to space exploration. He reflects on his Korean American identity and the sacrifices of his immigrant family. Kim discusses the joys and challenges of parenthood amid a military career. He emphasizes the value of lifelong learning and balancing personal passions. As he prepares for his upcoming mission to the International Space Station, he opens up about the emotional aspects of leaving loved ones behind.