NASA Space Apps Challenge 2026

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NASA Space Apps Challenge 2026
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About this hackathon

One of the world's largest annual hackathons: use free open data from NASA and partners to solve real Earth and space problems in 48 hours. Coders, designers, scientists and students welcome; join a local event or online.

Status
Deadline
2026-11-14
Starts
2026-08-08
Who
Open to all
Level
Intermediate
Prize
Global awards + official showcase
Size
—
Format
Hybrid · International
Location
Washington, D.C. (online; placed at organizer’s city)

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Original listing (Chinese)

The full original listing below is in Chinese, as published in the Hack123 newsletter.

全球年度最大黑客松之一,⁠‍‍‌‍‌‌‌‍‌‍‍‌‍‍‌‍‌‌‌‍‌‌‌‍⁠免费用 NASA 及合作机构的开放数据,在48小时内解决地球与太空的真实问题。

看点:程序员、设计师、科学家、学生都能参加;支持线下 Local Event 或线上 Universal Event;挑战覆盖地球科学、AI与深空探索

奖金:全球奖项 + 官方展示

截止日期:11月14日—15日(比赛两天)

Summarized from the Chinese “Beginner Hackathon Series” newsletter. Eligibility, dates and prizes are subject to the organizer’s official page.