WELCOME TO NASA SPACE APPS NASHIK, INDIA
Coders, scientists, designers, storytellers, makers, builders, technologists, space enthusiasts, and problem solvers:
WE WANT YOU!
Space Apps NASHIK 2021 is proud to host its local hackathon for the 1st year. Since 2021, This is the first time Nashik Region organizing NASA Space App Challenge 2021 Hackathon. We are to create the largest number of registered applicants globally, producing the largest number of on-site solutions.
The hackathon embraces collaborative problem solving to produce relevant open-source solutions to advance space exploration missions and improve life on Earth. It is open to anyone who has a passion for making a difference and is focused on developing real solutions to global challenges.
What to expect
Participants will use NASA's data to create solutions to the challenges specified for this hackathon. Challenges will open near the date of the event, and participants will join teams, or bring their own teams to work towards the solutions. Challenges will be chosen on the day of the event by the teams. We will have one whole day of coding, and one day for a presentation pitching contest, where a jury will decide who will qualify for the global competition.
Challenge Categories
- AI/ML (2)
- Apps (4)
- Data Organization (4)
- Game (3)
- Hardware (2)
- Knowledge (7)
- Lunar Surface Operations (1)
- Risk (4)
- Science Applications (9)
- Space Travel (7)
- Youth-friendly (3)
Please feel free to contact the team in case of any queries relating to the event,
Nashik Local Lead Team: nasaspaceapps21@gmail.com
Swapnil Patil : 8600678962
Abhishek Pagare : 9890686426
Pratham Patil : 7722007388
Saurabh Patil : 8329595309
AGENDA/SCHEDULE(ALL TIMES ASIA/KOLKATA)
Friday, October 1st, 2021
- 4:00 pm Opening Ceremony
Saturday, October 2nd, 2021
- 3:00 pm Virtual Pitch
Sunday, October 3rd, 2021
- 11:59 pm Hackathon ends, the deadline for teams to submit projects on spaceappschallenge.org.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS:
Q:Do I need to live in Nashik or be from the area to participate?
A: No, the challenge is all virtual, it does not matter from where you participate.
Q:How many people can be part of our team?
A: Typical Space Apps teams have 2-6 participants (the limit is 6 members per team). Space Apps Challenge is all about collaboration.
Q:Do I need a team before registration?
A: No, If you do not already have a team you will get an opportunity to find one during the team matching phase, which will start 1 week before the Hackathon.
Q.What is “Virtual Bootcamp”?
A. Prior to hackathon weekend, please tune in to our website and social media accounts to access exclusive content from NASA, Local Leads, Space Apps Ambassadors, previous Global Winners, and more. Guests will provide relevant workshops and tips for having a successful hackathon experience. This is a wonderful opportunity to tap into the broader Space Apps community. Follow our Twitter, Facebook and Instagram accounts turn on notifications to be the first to see our Space Apps 2021 Virtual Bootcamp.
