In celebration of the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 moon landing, Houston declared July Space City Month.
Energy Day Houston, Visit Houston and the Sugarland Skeeters kicked it off with ticket giveaways and the chance to join Spacey Casey on the mound for the first pitch. Throughout the game, fans stopped by the Energy Day booth to meet Spacey Casey and learn about the physics of baseball.
For more chances to knock STEM education out of the park, check out at-home summertime STEM activities from Consumer Energy Education Foundation and attend the annual Energy Day Festival this fall.
– Kathleen van Keppel, Consumer Energy Education Foundation