AAPI Month Speaker Series | Vikas Patel

Saturday, May 17, 2025
12:30 pm
*Included in general admission

Location | Destiny Theater

May is Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month. Space Center Houston celebrates and recognizes the historical and cultural contributions of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders to the U.S. spaceflight program with a month-long speaker series. Hear from these innovative aerospace-industry professionals as their work charts the future of human spaceflight. These presentations are included with general admission.

Vikas Patel

2023 & 2024 Astronaut Scholar at Embry Riddle Aeronautical University

Biography coming soon.

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