Mike Mongo is a well-known space STEM educator. As a public speaker, blogger, and "astronaut teacher", Mr. Mongo works to encourage primary, middle school, and high school students to pursue careers in space, science and space-related fields.
Additionally, he is a proponent of deep space science and exploration, and is chief brand & culture officer for Icarus Interstellar and strategic director of deep space science summit, Starship Congress.
Mike is co-founder of the Space is for Everybody and BUILD A STARSHIP initiatives, and is based out of Key West, FL, where he lives with his wife Leonie Thompson-Mongo.