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title: "NASA Space Apps Challenge (Western & Central Europe)"
date: 2026-11-14T00:00:00+00:00
end_date: 2026-11-15T23:59:00+00:00
location: "Cottbus, Brandenburg, DE"
format: onsite
type: challenge
level: open
prize: N/A
tags: "spacetech, open-source"
url: "https://www.spaceappschallenge.org/2026/local-events/"
canonical: "https://hackathonhub.eu/events/nasa-space-apps-challenge-turin-turin-2026"
---

# NASA Space Apps Challenge (Western & Central Europe)

**Date:** 2026-11-14 — 2026-11-15  
**Location:** Cottbus, Brandenburg, DE  
**Format:** onsite  
**Type:** challenge  
**Level:** open  
**Tags:** spacetech, open-source

The NASA International Space Apps Challenge is a global hackathon where participants use NASA and partner data to tackle real-world challenges related to space and Earth. Teams collaborate over a weekend to develop innovative solutions in fields such as science, technology, data, and design. In 2026, the challenge takes place across hundreds of local events worldwide as well as through a virtual Universal Event.

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

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