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

# NASA Space Apps Challenge Alba Iulia 2026

**Date:** 2026-11-14 — 2026-11-15  
**Location:** Alba Iulia, RO  
**Format:** onsite  
**Type:** hackathon  
**Level:** open  
**Tags:** open-source, developer-tools, social-impact, data-science

The NASA Space Apps Challenge is the world's largest hackathon, where participants spend a weekend developing real solutions to real problems using free and open data from NASA. In 2026, the event is landing in Alba Iulia for the first time, offering a platform for innovation and collaboration. Teams work for 48 hours on selected NASA challenges, build working prototypes, and present them to a jury.

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

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