

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Science Café: Planting in Space with Your Feet on the Ground
- **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 16 Jan, 2026 at 07:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Join us for our upcoming Science Café event, "Planting in Space with Your Feet on the Ground" featuring speaker Javier Montiel, M.Ed., on Friday, January 16 at 7:00 PM in BASF Planetarium! 

TICKETS: $20
Open to adults 21+; includes snacks and drinks!

VISIT OUR WEBSITE TO REGISTER NOW: bcfas.org/event/science-cafe-planting-in-space-with-your-feet-on-the-ground
 

ABOUT THE PROGRAM:
Discover how space-based research is transforming the way we understand and grow plants here on Earth. This session explores the challenges and breakthroughs of cultivating life beyond our planet, from microgravity experiments on the International Space Station to innovations improving sustainability at home. Learn how staying grounded on Earth can help us reach for the stars in agriculture, science, and exploration as humanity prepares for long-duration missions to the Moon, Mars, and beyond.
 

ABOUT THE SPEAKER:
Javier Montiel is a prominent educator and STEM education strategist with a two-decade career in bilingual education and international collaboration on educational projects. He has led and implemented numerous international STEAM education initiatives in several countries, working with students and teachers at multiple space agencies and technology companies. He has been a presenter at Space Center Houston since 2011. He was recently named Director of Education for Explore Mars, a global community that advocates for a unified vision for humanity’s future on the Moon and Mars in the 2030s.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/clute/science-café-planting-in-space-with-your-feet-on-the-ground/200029464005142
- **Event Categories**: 
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 26

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: http://bcfas.org/event/science-cafe-planting-in-space-with-your-feet-on-the-ground?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=clute-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Clute
- **state**: TX
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 400 College Dr, Clute, TX, United States, Texas 77531
- **lat**: 29.04593
- **long**: -95.40668
- **full address**: 400 College Dr, Clute, TX, United States, Texas 77531

## Event Organizer details

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- **organizer**: BASF Planetarium (https://allevents.in/org/basf-planetarium/22877853)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Fri, 16 Jan, 2026 at 07:00 pm
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** 400 College Dr, Clute, TX, United States, Texas 77531
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** BASF Planetarium
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Science Café: Planting in Space with Your Feet on the Ground ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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