SpaceApps Challenge
Innovating for space exploration and Earth observation
SpaceApps Challenge
A two-day hackathon dedicated to space innovation and exploration
About SpaceApps Challenge
The SpaceApps Challenge is our premier space-focused hackathon that brings together developers, engineers, scientists, designers, and space enthusiasts to develop innovative solutions for space exploration and Earth observation challenges. This event is organized in collaboration with space agencies and industry partners to address real-world problems and contribute to the advancement of space technology.
Each year, participants form teams to tackle challenges across multiple tracks, from Earth observation and climate monitoring to space habitat design and satellite communications. The hackathon provides a unique opportunity to work with space data, connect with industry experts, and potentially launch projects that could contribute to future space missions.
SpaceApps Challenge 2025
SpaceApps Challenge 2025
October 4-5, 2025 | Centrul Brancusi, Craiova
The 2025 edition will focus on developing innovative solutions for space exploration, satellite technology, and Earth observation across four challenge tracks:
- Earth Observation & Climate Monitoring
- Space Habitat & Life Support
- Satellite Communications & IoT
- Space Resources & Manufacturing
Registration opens: July 17, 2025
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Event Highlights
- Prizes for winning teams
- +100 participants expected
- Expert mentorship from space industry professionals
- Networking opportunities: young professionals, academia, tech companies, artists, scientists
- Follow-on support for promising projects
Why Participate in SpaceApps?
Innovation
Contribute to cutting-edge space technology development and potentially shape the future of space exploration.
Collaboration
Work with diverse teams and receive guidance from mentors with expertise in space technology and related fields.
Opportunity
Win prizes, gain recognition, and potentially secure support for further development of your project.
Get Involved
Participate
Join as a participant in the next SpaceApps Challenge to develop innovative space solutions.
2025 EditionMentor
Share your expertise as a mentor and guide participants through technical and design challenges.
Apply as MentorSponsor
Support space innovation by sponsoring the event, proposing challenges, or providing resources.
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