Space Engineering Challenge 2026

Date: 2026-11-06 — 2026-11-08

Location: Romanesti Cave, Timis County, RO

Type: competition

Level: open

Organizer: Politehnica University Timisoara / Faculty of Automation and Computers

Tags: robotics, iot, ai, open-source, hardware-embedded

The Space Engineering Challenge 2026 is a robotics competition where teams transform the Romanesti Cave in Romania into a controlled field robotics environment. Participants must develop a robust system integrating mapping, localization, perception, and communication. The objective is to collect objects and retrieve a special 'golden' ball with an NFC tag, using LiDAR data and an LED constellation for navigation.

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