Leroy Chiao discusses 'Dinner with an Astronaut'

PAID EVENT: Asia Center Texas Center will host a talk be retired NASA Astronaut Leroy Chiao on his just-published book, "Dinner With an Astronaut."

"What is it really like to live and work in space? Join former NASA astronaut and International Space Station Commander Leroy Chiao — one of the first Asian American astronauts in history — for an engaging discussion on his new book 'Dinner with an Astronaut: Serving Space Stories: Past, Present and Future.'

"In conversation with Charles Foster, Commander Chiao will share extraordinary stories from his journey beyond Earth, drawing from a career that included four space missions aboard the Space Shuttle, Soyuz spacecraft, and the International Space Station. Blending personal memoir, science history, and humor, the book offers a fascinating behind-the-scenes look at space exploration.

"Whether guests are simply curious about the challenges and triumphs of space exploration or are lifelong space enthusiasts, this conversation promises an evening of discovery and a renewed sense of wonder about our place in the universe."

General admission is $10. General admission with a copy of the book is $35.

More information and registration: https://asiasociety.org/texas/events/author-talk-leroy-chiao-dinner-astronaut