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title: "NASA Space Apps Challenge Cluj-Napoca 2026"
date: 2026-11-14T00:00:00+00:00
end_date: 2026-11-15T23:59:00+00:00
location: "Cluj-Napoca, RO"
format: onsite
type: hackathon
level: open
prize: N/A
tags: "open-source, data-science, ai, social-impact"
url: "https://www.spaceappschallenge.org/2026/local-events/cluj-napoca/"
canonical: "https://hackathonhub.eu/events/nasa-international-space-apps-challenge-2026-cluj-cluj-napoca-2026"
---

# NASA Space Apps Challenge Cluj-Napoca 2026

**Date:** 2026-11-14 — 2026-11-15  
**Location:** Cluj-Napoca, RO  
**Format:** onsite  
**Type:** hackathon  
**Level:** open  
**Tags:** open-source, data-science, ai, social-impact

The NASA International Space Apps Challenge 2026 in Cluj is a global weekend hackathon bringing problem-solvers together to tackle real-world challenges using NASA's open data. Participants form teams to develop innovative solutions aimed at making a global impact both on Earth and in space. This event is free and open to everyone, regardless of prior experience, offering the opportunity to present projects to a jury and qualify for the global level.

[Register or learn more](https://www.spaceappschallenge.org/2026/local-events/cluj-napoca/)

[View on Hackathon Hub](https://hackathonhub.eu/events/nasa-international-space-apps-challenge-2026-cluj-cluj-napoca-2026)