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NASA Welcomes All Ages, Experience Levels for Space Apps Challenge

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Briefings

The 2026 NASA Space Apps Challenge is a global hackathon held November 14-15, 2026, where teams create solutions for NASA's three major focus areas: lunar exploration, deep space missions, and universe understanding. Open to all ages and experience levels, participants use NASA's free data to build interplanetary survival guides and operational tools. Nicky Fox, associate administrator for Science Mission Directorate, stated that science is for everyone and the event supports critical challenges like surface operations and Mars readiness. Registration is available at the NASA Space Apps Challenge.

Key points

• The 2026 NASA Space Apps Challenge is a two-day global hackathon scheduled for November 14-15, 2026, featuring teams working on three major focus areas: returning humans to the Moon, preparing for missions deeper into the solar system, and expanding understanding of the universe.
• Participants can join one of 500+ local events and select a challenge during the hackathon, with registration available at the NASA Space Apps Challenge.

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Evidence covers the event dates, scope, and participant eligibility; specific challenge topics are described generally without detailed lists or specific project names.

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